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tawa
[ tah-wuh ]
noun
- a large, round frying pan, usually flat or very slightly concave or convex, used in South Asian cooking:
A small amount of batter is ladled onto a hot, greased tawa, spread into a thin circle, and fried for a very short time with oil or ghee until golden brown.
tawa
/ ˈtɑːwə /
noun
- a tall timber tree, Beilschmiedia tawa, of New Zealand, having edible purple berries
Word History and Origins
Origin of tawa1
Word History and Origins
Origin of tawa1
Example Sentences
In this division they keep a small interval called Tawa in which they do not use the breadfruit.
Tawa′lĭ-ukwanûñ′tĭ—“Punk-plugged-in,” from tawa′lĭ, punk; the Cherokee name of a traditional Shawano chief.
To begin with, they had to make the slender bird spears, thirty feet long, out of the light wood of the tawa tree.
I E sawa genitive of sa, ta reflexive possessive for all persons; Dak tawa the same, also ta.
His red brethren, the chiefs of the Shawanoes at Tawa town, would not listen to him, but persecuted him.
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