ensaymada

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • A spiral-shaped brioche baked using butter or margarine, topped with butter and sugar, sometimes with ham and cheese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian ensaimada derived from Catalan, Valencian ensaïmada, saïm (pork lard, lard).

Origin

Catalan

saïm

Gloss

pork lard, lard

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