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arroz.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
arroz.
Principal English Translation: 

rice

Attestations from sources in English: 

Quemman nieliyaya nicuecuetztzin tlahuel nicamati niccuaz arroz ica lechih (Sullivan et al. 2016: 29). When I was little, I always liked to eat arroz con leche (a dessert made from rice and sweet canned milk). [vocabulary (TCV); time range: 2016]
Loans in Colonial and Modern Nahuatl, eds. Agnieszka Brylak, Julia Madajczak, Justyna Olko, and John Sullivan, Trends in Linguistics Documentation 35 (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2020), 87.

themes: 
Food, Eating, Cooking