Etymology

lokma

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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 →

Arabic لُقْمَة
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromلُقْمَة
  2. English todaylokma

From Turkish, from Arabic لُقْمَة (luqma).

Words from the same roots

Arabicلُقْمَة all →

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