amara
/əˈmɑːrə/Definitions
1. noun
a type of bitter almond extract, often used in cooking and baking
“The amara added a unique flavor to the traditional cake recipe.”
2. noun
a type of Italian or Portuguese film, often focusing on social and moral issues
“The film festival showcased a selection of amara from Italy and Portugal.”
3. adjective
bitter, harsh, or unpleasant
“The amara taste of the coffee was overpowering.”
4. proper noun
the name of a Nigerian state and its capital city, known for its rich cultural heritage
“The people of Amara celebrated their traditional festival with music and dance.”