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el maíz

/ehl mah-EES/

English

corn

हिन्दी (Hindi)

मक्का

makka

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ (Punjabi)

ਮੱਕੀ

makki

Literal meaning

From Taíno "mahiz", the same origin as the English word "maize".

Example sentence

Cocinamos maíz en la parrilla.

We cook corn on the grill.

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