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[โ€“] agnomeunknown 19 points 11 months ago (2 children)

It's a borrowed word because we don't have a translation, though. Tamales are tamales. Also we say tamale for singular but it's tamal in Spanish. It's a loan word in every way.

[โ€“] ASeriesOfPoorChoices 3 points 11 months ago

Oh? My bad, thanks for the correction! ๐Ÿ™

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Also we say tamale for singular

Who's this "we"?

[โ€“] indepndnt 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

One tamales.

[โ€“] StuffYouFear 2 points 11 months ago

I would like one flock or herd of tamaleese