Etymology

tarhana

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Today it means: A dried food based on a fermented mixture of grain and yogurt or fermented milk, usually made into a thick soup with water, stock, or milk. Full definition →

Turkish tarhana ← Classical Persian ترخینه
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  1. Classical Persian · derived fromترخینه
  2. Turkish · borrowed fromtarhana
  3. English todaytarhana

Borrowed from Turkish tarhana, from Classical Persian ترخینه (tarxîna).

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