Rumi cheese

noun

One of the main types of cheese in Egypt, made from cows' milk or from buffalo milk.

OriginEgyptian Arabic جبنة رومي →
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Meanings

nounRumi cheese (uncountable)
  1. uncountableOne of the main types of cheese in Egypt, made from cows' milk or from buffalo milk.

Origin

  1. Egyptian Arabicجبنة رومي
  2. EnglishRumi cheese

Calque of Egyptian Arabic جبنة رومي (gibna rumī).

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Translations

Arabic جُبْن رُومِيّ
  • جُبْن رُومِيّ (jubn rūmiyy)cheese
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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