masa

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A strong form of paper, smooth on one side and lightly textured on the other, used for drawing and painting. uncountable
  2. Maize dough made from freshly prepared hominy, used for making tortillas, tamales, etc. US,uncountable,usually
    — The chef Fermín Núñez of Suerte, in Austin, Texas, considers masa “the canvas of what Mexican cooking is all about.” “Without masa,” he said, “there’s no tortillas, and, without tortillas, there’s no tacos!”

词形变化

masas plural

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Japanese 柾 (masa) or 政 (masa), an abbreviation of 柾紙 (masagami) or 政紙 (masagami).
词源 2
From Spanish masa (“dough”). Doublet of mass.
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