sarapatel

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Noun

sarapatel (uncountable)

  1. A spicy, vinegary meat dish of Portuguese origin, popular in the coastal Konkan region of India.

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Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly borrowed from Spanish zarapatel (a type of stew).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.ɾa.paˈtɛw/ [sa.ɾa.paˈtɛʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ.ɾɐ.pɐˈtɛl/ [sɐ.ɾɐ.pɐˈtɛɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ.ɾɐ.pɐˈtɛ.li/

Noun

sarapatel m (plural sarapatéis)

  1. sarapatel (Portuguese meat dish)
  2. (slang) commotion, tumult, hubbub
    Synonyms: balbúrdia, comoção, confusão

Descendants

  • English: sarapatel
  • Konkani: [script needed] (sarpatel)
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