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- Arabic · derived fromلُقْمَة
- English todaylokma
From Turkish, from Arabic لُقْمَة (luqma).
Words from the same roots
Arabicلُقْمَة all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A pastry made of fried dough soaked in sugar syrup or honey and cinnamon, typically shaped into a ring or ball. (used especially of the Turkish variant of this pastry) Full definition →
From Turkish, from Arabic لُقْمَة (luqma).
Arabicلُقْمَة all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.