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mitmita

Pronunciation: /mit.mit.ɑ/

The English word “mitmita” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. An orange-red spice mixture, usually consisting of chili peppers, cardamom, cloves and salt (and sometimes additional spices), which is used in Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine.

Etymology

From Amharic ሚጥሚጣ (miṭmiṭa).

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