noun
lalo
Lalo (noun) means a powder made from dried baobab leaves, used in West African cooking to thicken soups and stews. Example: “She stirred lalo into the pot to thicken the sauce.”
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A powder made from dried baobab leaves, used in West African cooking to thicken soups and stews.
"She stirred lalo into the pot to thicken the sauce."
How to use lalo
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA leaf powder used as a thickener in West African soups, similar in role to okra.
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What does “lalo” mean?
The word “lalo” means a powder made from dried baobab leaves, used in West African cooking to thicken soups and stews. In plain terms, a leaf powder used as a thickener in West African soups, similar in role to okra.
How do you use “lalo” in a sentence?
Here is “lalo” used in a sentence: “She stirred lalo into the pot to thicken the sauce.”
What part of speech is “lalo”?
“Lalo” is a noun.
What is the meaning of lalo?
"lalo" (noun) means a powder made from dried baobab leaves, used in West African cooking to thicken soups and stews.
