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iftar.

The evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ɪfˈtɑː(ɹ)/
  1. The evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.

    countable · uncountable
    Iftars can be social events, where people congregate to eat and socialize.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Arabic إِفْطَار (ʔifṭār).

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