maza

/mɑːzə/

Definitions

1. noun

A sweet or flavorful dish, typically made with fried dough and spices.

“The street vendor served a warm maza with a cup of chai.”

2. noun

A type of Indian flatbread, often served with a variety of toppings.

“The maza was topped with a mixture of spiced potatoes and peas.”

3. verb

To sprinkle or scatter something, typically spices or herbs, over a dish.

“The chef mazaed the naan bread with a blend of cumin and coriander.”

Synonyms

  • flatbread
  • fritter
  • naan

Antonyms

  • bland
  • sour