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самоса

Translation of самоса

samosa

Meaning of самоса

Russian

жареный пирожок с пряной овощной или мясной начинкой

English

a fried pastry filled with spiced vegetables or meat

samosa

Transcription and pronunciation of самоса

само́са

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[sɐˈmosə]
In Latin letters
samosa

Traps and common mistakes

Самоса or самса?

самса

самса ≠ samosa: a baked Central Asian meat pastry

Don't say самса for samosa. A fried Indian pastry with spiced potato — самоса; a baked pastry with lamb and onion — самса.

В индийском кафе мы заказали самосу с картошкой.

At the Indian café we ordered a potato samosa.

В узбекской пекарне продают горячую самсу.

The Uzbek bakery sells hot samsa — samsa, not samosa.

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  1. He bought a samosa from the market.

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    Он купил самосу на рынке.

  2. The samosa was filled with spiced potatoes.

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    Самоса была с начинкой из пряного картофеля.

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What does самоса mean?

a fried pastry filled with spiced vegetables or meat

How do you pronounce самоса?

самоса is pronounced [sɐˈmosə], in Latin letters “samosa”.

How is самоса used in a sentence?

He bought a samosa from the market. Translation: Он купил самосу на рынке.

Is самоса part of Indian Cuisine vocabulary?

Yes, самоса (samosa) can be learned in the Indian Cuisine topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is самоса part of Dishes vocabulary?

Yes, самоса (samosa) can be learned in the Dishes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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