Manti
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Manti is a noun meaning A type of dumpling served in Turkish, Armenian and Central Asian cuisine.
Meaning
A type of dumpling served in Turkish, Armenian and Central Asian cuisine.
Example Sentences
Crowding the table were miniature, hand-formed lamb dumplings called manti; flaky pastries, called boreks, filled with wild greens; and an elaborate paste of chicken, wheat and pistachios called keskek.
And they kept one of the national dishes, manti (pasta stuffed with ground beef served in garlic-yogurt sauce, $11.50), as well as lahmacun, sort of a Turkish pizza ($3), and arnavut cigeri (fried calf's liver and potatoes, $5.75), a hot appetizer.
Word Forms
- manties
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mantid, la, momo, mandu, dushbara, piti.
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