Etymology

leban

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Today it means: Coagulated sour milk diluted with water. Full definition →

Arabic لَبَن
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromلَبَن
  2. English todayleban

Borrowed from Arabic لَبَن (laban), meaning either milk or yogurt depending on region.

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