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Polenta

corn meal boiled into a porridge
Class type of: porridge, dish Q131607

Facts

9 properties
Based on
grits[1]
Subclass of
porridge, dish[3][4]
Part of
Brazilian cuisine[5]
Country of origin
Italy[8]
Culture
Italian cuisine[10]
Has part(s)
maize flour[9]
Made from material
cornmeal[2]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Wiki Loves Cultura Popular Brasil - Culinária[11]
Said to be the same as
mămăligă, Kačamak[6][7]
🏷️ Also known as
ar عصيدة من دقيق الذرة da Polenta de Polentakessel el πολέντα es funche fa پولنتا he פולנטה hi पोलेंता hu kukoricakása hu puliszka it polenda it pulenda ja ジュガンツィ ja ポレンタ ja ママリガ ko 폴렌타 nl funchi pt angu ru полента zh 波倫塔
🔖 Identifiers · 18
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85104173
GND ID
4127623-1
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Cotechino-Servito-Polenta-Lenticchie.jpg ↗
BNCF Thesaurus ID
2948
Dewey Decimal Classification
641.6315
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/polenta
Freebase ID
/m/02q1tp, /m/01tdyn
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
polenta
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0133074
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
polenta
Lex ID
polenta
Marmiton ID
polenta
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007560741005171
Reddit topic ID
polenta
TasteAtlas ID
polenta
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
07719488-n
YSO ID
4146
Yale LUX ID
concept/8eb245b1-d981-4018-b4c4-a16219311df6

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  1. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    WordNet 3.1 Synset ID → 07719488-n
    Wikidata description → corn meal boiled into a porridge
    Made from material → cornmeal
    Reddit topic ID → polenta
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ YSO ID: 4146, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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