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Meaning of mojama



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It is a preparation of tuna meat pressed with salt and dried in the air. It comes from the Arabic 1605; 1615; 1588; 1614; 1605; 1614; 1617; 1593; 8206; (mussamma "waxed, mummified") or its version with article 1575; 1604; 1605; 1588; 1605; 1593; ( almussamma "almojama" ) .

  



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

Salted or tuna salon. It is a word of Arabic origin. Stiff, rigid, stretched. Cured or salted tuna. It means wax made. Artistic surname of a cantaor named Juan Valencia Carpio (Juan Mojama).

  

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Cayetano Peláez del Rosal

stiff

  










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