masalan.

Brit.

/məˈsɑːlə/, U.S.

/məˈsɑlə/

Forms: 1700s marsall, 1700s massaulah, 1800s marsala, 1800s masalah, 1800s missala, 1800s mussala, 1800s– masala, 1800s– masalah, 1900s– masal, 1900s– masawla, 1900s– massala, 1900s– massalah, 1900s– mazala.

Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymons: Urdu maṣālā, masālā, maṣāliḥ.

Etymology: < Urdu maṣālā (also masālā), variant of maṣāliḥ ingredients, materials, condiments, spices, etc. < Persian maṣāliḥ < Arabic maṣāliḥ, plural of maṣlaḥa matter, affair, benefit, source of improvement < ṣalaḥa to be proper, to be serviceable or suitable.

a. A mixture of ground spices, sometimes blended with water or vinegar to make a paste, used in Indian cookery (and later also in the Caribbean and elsewhere), the ingredients and proportions varying according to the dish to be seasoned; a dish prepared with such a mixture. Frequently used as postmodifier. Cf. garam masala n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > curry-powder or -paste

curry1598

masala1780

curry-powder1810

curry-paste1855

mulligatawny paste1858

garam masala1954

gochujang1966

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > food by way of preparation > [adjective] > specific highly seasoned dish

ragouted1755

masala1780

Madras1959

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > food by way of preparation > [noun] > highly seasoned dish > specific

country captain1827

Madras curry1840

masala1943

Madras1959

mirch masala1967

Ruby Murray1983

ruby1984

1780 I. Munro Let. in Narr. Mil. Operations (1789) ix. 85 A dose of marsall, or purgative spices.

1809 M. Graham Jrnl. Resid. India (1813) 20 At the next hut, the woman was grinding missala or curry stuff, on a flat smooth stone, with another shaped like a rolling-pin.

1814 M. M. Sherwood Hist. Little Henry & his Bearer 74 Some grinding their mussala.

1868 B. H. Powell Handbk. Econ. Products Punjab I. iii. 273/2 Pickles are either prepared with vinegar..or else with oil, or else with some ‘masálah’, as mustard seeds ground up with salt, &c., which being moistened with a little oil or water, is rubbed over the vegetable to be pickled, and left until it becomes sour.

1868 B. H. Powell Hand-bk. Econ. Products Punjab Index p. lxx/1 Masálá, properly spice or spices compounded; also used to mean any compound or substance used in any manufacture or operation.

1943 in F. G. Cassidy & R. B. Le Page Dict. Jamaican Eng. (1967) 295/1 Mazala,..Massalah,..Masala, māsawla, a dish, curry.

1952 S. Selvon Brighter Sun ix. 177 Grind the massala yourself, don't buy curry powder from Tall Boy.

1977 Oppidan (Rhodes Univ.) Sept. 4 Add tomato, 2 teaspoons of masala, 1 teaspoon bori, stir and leave for a minute.

1991 N.Y. Times Mag. 20 Oct. ii. 33/2 Servers who are cruising the restaurant bearing large metal containers of papadum,..rice, chicken and mutton masala.

b. In extended use: a person who or thing which comprises a highly varied mixture of elements; (esp. in Indian cinema) a lengthy film musical characterized by a variety of interwoven, usually predictable themes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [noun] > a variety or varied assemblage

variety1553

heterogeny1838

ark-full1851

montage1934

smorgasbord1948

masala1970

1970 Thought 18 July 20/3 Tight screenplay would have made the film a chilling one. Boxoffice masala slows down its pace... Looks like this masala had been added when the screenplay was cooked.

1985 Jrnl. Indian Musicol. Soc. 16 48 Within the past three decades the masala or pastiche film has taken such firm roots that year after year the hit films appear to be a grandiose version of a television series.

1986 Los Angeles Times 10 June i. 20/3 The language is a confounding mix of Indian and English—masala English, they call it here.

1991 BOMB Summer 48/1 She is a masala—a mixture—someone who is genuinely from everywhere, yet living within an Indian context.

1993 Times Lit. Suppl. 23 Apr. 22/4 The complicated and bizarre milieu of the masala picture, a type of blockbuster Indian film named after mixed spice because of its variety and supposed steaminess.

1996 URB Dec. 96/3 They cater and promote to many different crowds with a masala of six DJs in the same line-up.

1999 L. Server Asian Pop. Cinema 121 I came to realize that I had just been introduced to the multidimensional world of masala cinema, where tears, gunfights, slapstick, [etc.]..flowed together as one.

2. figurative. Indian English. Piquancy, pep, vigour, excitement.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > vigour or liveliness

jollinessc1386

liveliheadc1425

quicknessc1425

vyfnes1475

ramagec1485

couragea1498

liveliness1534

spritec1540

livelihood1566

life1583

sprightliness1599

sprightfulness1602

ruach1606

sprightiness1607

sparkle1611

airiness1628

vivacy1637

spiritfulness1644

spirit1651

vivacity1652

spiritedness1654

brightness1660

sprightness1660

ramageness1686

race1690

friskiness1727

spirituousness1727

vivaciousness1727

brio1731

raciness1759

phlogiston1789

animation1791

lifefulness1829

pepper-and-salt1842

corkiness1845

aliveness1853

vitality1858

music1859

virtu1876

liveness1890

zippiness1907

bounce1909

zing1917

radioactivity1922

oomph1937

pizzazz1937

zinginess1938

hep1946

vavoom1962

welly1977

masala1986

1986 Stardust (Bombay) Oct. 2 (advt.) The..Casseroles sure put the masala back in our marriage.

1992 Pioneer on Sunday (Delhi) 13 Sept. 9/3 ‘The Prime Minister..said he wanted to have vigilant MPs like me in Parliament. I still have a lot of masala,’ Jain cackles into the telephone.

Compounds

masala chai n. [ < masala n. + chai n.²; there does not appear to have been a direct model in a vernacular language] spiced tea, typically brewed with a mixture of milk and water and sweetened; cf. chai n.² Additions.

ΚΠ

1977 Chicago Tribune 11 Aug. vi. 1/2 Indians often drink masala chai to relieve the symptoms of a cold.

1995 A. Hardy Where to eat in Canada 78 Meals still usually end with kulfi and a cup of masala chai—sweet milky tea with cardamon, cinnamon and anise.

2005 Guardian 10 Dec. (Guide Suppl.) 31/3 Fans of the great Indian masala chai won't be disappointed—it's made to perfection and properly frisked with spice.

masala dosa n. a thin pancake or dosa, stuffed with spiced potato or other filling.

ΚΠ

1957 S. Rangarao Good Food from India xix. 221 When the nature and ingredients of the filling are not specified, and you only say masal dosa, it generally refers to a dosa made with rice (or ground wheat..) mixed with udith-dal.

1977 Sunday Times 27 Nov. (Colour Suppl.) 33/1 On this page we show you how to make a crispy pancake with a spicy potato stuffing—a Masala Dosai from South India where little meat is eaten.

1993 S. Deshpande Binding Vine 73 I feel like eating a masala dosa.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	masala
释义	masalan. Brit. /məˈsɑːlə/, U.S. /məˈsɑlə/ Forms: 1700s marsall, 1700s massaulah, 1800s marsala, 1800s masalah, 1800s missala, 1800s mussala, 1800s– masala, 1800s– masalah, 1900s– masal, 1900s– masawla, 1900s– massala, 1900s– massalah, 1900s– mazala. Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymons: Urdu maṣālā, masālā, maṣāliḥ. Etymology: < Urdu maṣālā (also masālā), variant of maṣāliḥ ingredients, materials, condiments, spices, etc. < Persian maṣāliḥ < Arabic maṣāliḥ, plural of maṣlaḥa matter, affair, benefit, source of improvement < ṣalaḥa to be proper, to be serviceable or suitable. 1. a. A mixture of ground spices, sometimes blended with water or vinegar to make a paste, used in Indian cookery (and later also in the Caribbean and elsewhere), the ingredients and proportions varying according to the dish to be seasoned; a dish prepared with such a mixture. Frequently used as postmodifier. Cf. garam masala n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > curry-powder or -paste curry1598 masala1780 curry-powder1810 curry-paste1855 mulligatawny paste1858 garam masala1954 gochujang1966 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > food by way of preparation > [adjective] > specific highly seasoned dish ragouted1755 masala1780 Madras1959 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > food by way of preparation > [noun] > highly seasoned dish > specific country captain1827 Madras curry1840 masala1943 Madras1959 mirch masala1967 Ruby Murray1983 ruby1984 1780 I. Munro Let. in Narr. Mil. Operations (1789) ix. 85 A dose of marsall, or purgative spices. 1809 M. Graham Jrnl. Resid. India (1813) 20 At the next hut, the woman was grinding missala or curry stuff, on a flat smooth stone, with another shaped like a rolling-pin. 1814 M. M. Sherwood Hist. Little Henry & his Bearer 74 Some grinding their mussala. 1868 B. H. Powell Handbk. Econ. Products Punjab I. iii. 273/2 Pickles are either prepared with vinegar..or else with oil, or else with some ‘masálah’, as mustard seeds ground up with salt, &c., which being moistened with a little oil or water, is rubbed over the vegetable to be pickled, and left until it becomes sour. 1868 B. H. Powell Hand-bk. Econ. Products Punjab Index p. lxx/1 Masálá, properly spice or spices compounded; also used to mean any compound or substance used in any manufacture or operation. 1943 in F. G. Cassidy & R. B. Le Page Dict. Jamaican Eng. (1967) 295/1 Mazala,..Massalah,..Masala, māsawla, a dish, curry. 1952 S. Selvon Brighter Sun ix. 177 Grind the massala yourself, don't buy curry powder from Tall Boy. 1977 Oppidan (Rhodes Univ.) Sept. 4 Add tomato, 2 teaspoons of masala, 1 teaspoon bori, stir and leave for a minute. 1991 N.Y. Times Mag. 20 Oct. ii. 33/2 Servers who are cruising the restaurant bearing large metal containers of papadum,..rice, chicken and mutton masala. b. In extended use: a person who or thing which comprises a highly varied mixture of elements; (esp. in Indian cinema) a lengthy film musical characterized by a variety of interwoven, usually predictable themes. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [noun] > a variety or varied assemblage variety1553 heterogeny1838 ark-full1851 montage1934 smorgasbord1948 masala1970 1970 Thought 18 July 20/3 Tight screenplay would have made the film a chilling one. Boxoffice masala slows down its pace... Looks like this masala had been added when the screenplay was cooked. 1985 Jrnl. Indian Musicol. Soc. 16 48 Within the past three decades the masala or pastiche film has taken such firm roots that year after year the hit films appear to be a grandiose version of a television series. 1986 Los Angeles Times 10 June i. 20/3 The language is a confounding mix of Indian and English—masala English, they call it here. 1991 BOMB Summer 48/1 She is a masala—a mixture—someone who is genuinely from everywhere, yet living within an Indian context. 1993 Times Lit. Suppl. 23 Apr. 22/4 The complicated and bizarre milieu of the masala picture, a type of blockbuster Indian film named after mixed spice because of its variety and supposed steaminess. 1996 URB Dec. 96/3 They cater and promote to many different crowds with a masala of six DJs in the same line-up. 1999 L. Server Asian Pop. Cinema 121 I came to realize that I had just been introduced to the multidimensional world of masala cinema, where tears, gunfights, slapstick, [etc.]..flowed together as one. 2. figurative. Indian English. Piquancy, pep, vigour, excitement. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > vigour or liveliness jollinessc1386 liveliheadc1425 quicknessc1425 vyfnes1475 ramagec1485 couragea1498 liveliness1534 spritec1540 livelihood1566 life1583 sprightliness1599 sprightfulness1602 ruach1606 sprightiness1607 sparkle1611 airiness1628 vivacy1637 spiritfulness1644 spirit1651 vivacity1652 spiritedness1654 brightness1660 sprightness1660 ramageness1686 race1690 friskiness1727 spirituousness1727 vivaciousness1727 brio1731 raciness1759 phlogiston1789 animation1791 lifefulness1829 pepper-and-salt1842 corkiness1845 aliveness1853 vitality1858 music1859 virtu1876 liveness1890 zippiness1907 bounce1909 zing1917 radioactivity1922 oomph1937 pizzazz1937 zinginess1938 hep1946 vavoom1962 welly1977 masala1986 1986 Stardust (Bombay) Oct. 2 (advt.) The..Casseroles sure put the masala back in our marriage. 1992 Pioneer on Sunday (Delhi) 13 Sept. 9/3 ‘The Prime Minister..said he wanted to have vigilant MPs like me in Parliament. I still have a lot of masala,’ Jain cackles into the telephone. Compounds masala chai n. [ < masala n. + chai n.²; there does not appear to have been a direct model in a vernacular language] spiced tea, typically brewed with a mixture of milk and water and sweetened; cf. chai n.² Additions. ΚΠ 1977 Chicago Tribune 11 Aug. vi. 1/2 Indians often drink masala chai to relieve the symptoms of a cold. 1995 A. Hardy Where to eat in Canada 78 Meals still usually end with kulfi and a cup of masala chai—sweet milky tea with cardamon, cinnamon and anise. 2005 Guardian 10 Dec. (Guide Suppl.) 31/3 Fans of the great Indian masala chai won't be disappointed—it's made to perfection and properly frisked with spice. masala dosa n. a thin pancake or dosa, stuffed with spiced potato or other filling. ΚΠ 1957 S. Rangarao Good Food from India xix. 221 When the nature and ingredients of the filling are not specified, and you only say masal dosa, it generally refers to a dosa made with rice (or ground wheat..) mixed with udith-dal. 1977 Sunday Times 27 Nov. (Colour Suppl.) 33/1 On this page we show you how to make a crispy pancake with a spicy potato stuffing—a Masala Dosai from South India where little meat is eaten. 1993 S. Deshpande Binding Vine 73 I feel like eating a masala dosa. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1780
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