Etymology

sfiha

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Today it means: An Arab pizza-like dish, traditionally an open-faced meat pie made with ground mutton. Full definition →

North Levantine Arabic صفيحة ← Arabic صَفِيحَة
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  1. Arabic · derived fromصَفِيحَة
  2. North Levantine Arabic · borrowed fromصفيحة
  3. English todaysfiha

Borrowed from North Levantine Arabic صفيحة (ṣfīḥa), from Arabic صَفِيحَة (ṣafīḥa).

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