Etymology

manakish

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Today it means: A Levantine Arabic food resembling a pizza and consisting of dough topped with thyme, cheese, or ground meat. Full definition →

Arabic مَنَاقِيش
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromمَنَاقِيش
  2. English todaymanakish

Borrowed from Arabic مَنَاقِيش (manāqīš).

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