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kebab.

kebab:

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/kəˈbap//kəˈbap̚/
  1. kebab: a dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab

  2. kebab: a hand-held dish consisting of pieces of meat roasted on an upright skewer mixed with fresh vegetables and sauces and rolled up in a round piece of unleavened bread

Where this word comes from

From Arabic كَبَاب (kabāb), ultimately from Proto-Semitic *kabab- (“to burn, to roast”).

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