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Terms in Greek 881-890 of 1573

μαχαίρι(machaíri)

/mah-HEH-ree/
[Greek] plural μαχαίρια (machaíria)

Knife

μαχλέπι(machlépi)

/mah-LEH-pee/
[Greek]

Mahlab. A spice made from the seeds of the Saint Lucie cherry cracked to extract the kernel which is then dried and crushed. It has a strong flavour so only a small amount is needed. It is used in cakes and biscuits, pastries and breads, giving a distinctive, sweet-sour, nutty flavour.

μαγειρίτσα(mageirítsa)

/mah-yeh-REET-sah/
[Greek]

Easter soup, including the lungs, heart and intestines of a young lamb. Completely disgusting.

μαϊντανός(maïntanós)

/mah-een-tah-NOSS/
[Greek]

Curly parsley

Μάιος(Máios)

[Greek]

May

μακαρόνια(makarónia)

[Greek]

Macaroni

μακαρόνια με κιμά(makarónia me kimá)

/mah-kah-ROH-nee-ah meh kee-MAH/
[Greek]

"Macaroni with mince" (US: ground meat). Spaghetti bolognese.

μακεδονίσι(makedonísi)

[Greek]

Parsley

μακρόφυλλος(makrófyllos)

[Greek]

Romaine lettuce. Cos lettuce.

μακρολεπιότα η υψηλή(makrolepióta Ii ypsilí)

[Greek]

Parasol mushroom. Good baked with butter and garlic, or fried.