WotD: gruel

[muckefuck]

1. der Mehlbrei
2. de lammetjespap
3. la gacha
4. les farinetes
5. le gruau, la bouille
6. y sucan, y grual
7. an leite
8. kleik
9. 미음 (米飮)
10. 糜粥 mízhōu

Notes: 5. In Cajun French, gruau (pron. grau) is "grits" and bouille is "custard".

Comments

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I think lammetjespap is too narrow. It's specifically milk thickened with flour. Gruel can use any number of grains, and I believe it's often whole grains rather than flour. I think the more generic pap is a better translation.