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Pronunciation / Transliteration: chakalaka
"El chakalaka se sirve a menudo con carne asada."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A spicy relish made from vegetables, often served with bread or meat.
"At the barbecue, they served chakalaka alongside the grilled meats." - 2
A dish that varies in preparation and ingredients, commonly associated with South African cuisine.
"Chakalaka can be made with beans, tomatoes, and spices, depending on regional variations."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'chakalaka' originates from South African cuisine, particularly among the Zulu people. It refers to a spicy vegetable relish that has evolved over time, incorporating various ingredients and influences from different cultures, reflecting the diverse culinary landscape of South Africa.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Chakalaka" is said worldwide
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chakalaka
Transliteration: chakalaka
"Le chakalaka est souvent servi avec de la viande grillée."
chakalaka
Transliteration: chakalaka
"Chakalaka wird häufig zu gegrilltem Fleisch serviert."
chakalaka
Transliteration: chakalaka
"Il chakalaka è un contorno piccante servito con carne."
chakalaka
Transliteration: chakalaka
"El chakalaka se sirve a menudo con carne asada."
chakalaka
Transliteration: chakalaka
"O chakalaka é um acompanhamento picante para carnes."
चाकालाका
Transliteration: chakalaka
"चाकालाका अक्सर मांस के साथ परोसा जाता है।"
查卡拉卡
Transliteration: zhá kǎ lā kǎ
"查卡拉卡通常与烤肉一起食用。"
차칼라카
Transliteration: chakalaka
"차칼라카는 종종 구운 고기와 함께 제공됩니다."
チャカラカ
Transliteration: chakaraka
"チャカラカはしばしば焼肉と一緒に提供されます。"
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