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varanda, kapitan exists in my language ( Malayalam ) as well, with same meaning and origin. Also vada pav , which is a beloved food in Mumbai also uses pav , wh
by dustypotato 3y ago
varanda, kapitan exists in my language ( Malayalam ) as well, with same meaning and origin.
Also vada pav , which is a beloved food in Mumbai also uses pav , which comes from pão, bread in Portugese.
Interesting such a small small country had such a worldwide impact
- govg 3y agoThere are multiple words in Malayalam, like savala (for onions), mesa( for table ), kasera (for chair), janela(for window), all likely from Portuguese influence!