バッテラ

Japanese

Etymology

From Portuguese bateira (“boat”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

バッテラ (rōmaji battera)

  1. a type of sushi with a piece of pressed mackerel on it (Ōsaka style)
  2. a boat, especially a smaller launch or dinghy kept on a larger ship

References
  1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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