dosa
English
Noun
dosa (plural dosas)
- A type of thin south Indian pancake made from fermented lentils and rice blended with water, typically served with chutney or sambar.
- 2008, Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger, Atlantic, published 2009, page 141:
- I carried the Mongoose's bags to the right carriage of the train, then went to a stall and bought a dosa, wrapped in paper, for him.
- 2012, Meg Cotner, Food Lovers' Guide to Queens, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 173:
- These condiments are provided as something for you to dip your dosa into. The dosa wrap itself has a slight tang to it, as it is a fermented bread made from rice and lentils, and is light and delicious.
- 2013 June 14, Mary Jo Murphy, “Dosas, Big and Bigger”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
- The dosas all came with coconut chutney and sambar, a lentil broth — good dipping condiments.
Translations
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Iban
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Sanskrit दोष (doṣa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dosa/
- Rhymes: -sa
- Hyphenation: do‧sa
Indonesian
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Sanskrit दोष (doṣa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dosa/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: do‧sa
Noun
dosa (first-person possessive dosaku, second-person possessive dosamu, third-person possessive dosanya)
Further reading
- “dosa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.za/
- Rhymes: -ɔza
- Hyphenation: dò‧sa
Verb
dosa
- inflection of dosare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Malay
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a
Noun
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Further reading
- “dosa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Maranao
Pali
Alternative forms
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
References
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “dosa”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Portuguese
Verb
dosa
- inflection of dosar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Swedish
Etymology
Ultimately from Late Latin dosis. Compare Danish and Norwegian Nynorsk dåse, also Dutch and Afrikaans doos.
Noun
dosa c
- a small box with a lid
- a small, roughly square or rectangular piece of (technical) equipment
- a remote control
- Räck mig dosan
- Hand me the remote
- Synonym: fjärrkontroll
- a game controller (from some early game controllers being angular, extended to later controllers)
- Synonyms: spelkontroll, kontroll
- a remote control
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
