mantı
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Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مانطی, from a widespread Central Asian word of unknown origin. Possibly cognate with Chinese 饅頭／馒头 (“steamed bun”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mantı (definite accusative mantıyı, plural mantılar)
- manti (meat-filled dumpling found in Turkish, Caucasian, and Central Asian cuisine)