umphokoqo, noun
- Forms:
- Also mphokoqo.
- Origin:
- IsiXhosa.
Dry, crumbly maize meal, often eaten with maas (curdled milk) or fresh milk; putu sense b; krummelpap.
1998 S. Makgale in Cue 5 July 4On the menu, there is inyama (type of stew),
umngqusho
(samp and beans),
isigwamba
(rice, pears, wild spinach and mielies), and umphokoqo, (type of porridge).
2017 timeslive.co.za (DSAE Corpus)
At The Cook’s Table, you can expect to snack on hors d’oeuvres such as lamb trotters, wood-fire-smoked pumpkin hummus or
umphokoqo
with Greek yoghurt and banana.
Dry, crumbly maize meal, often eaten with maas (curdled milk) or fresh milk; putu sense b; krummelpap.
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