Meanings
nounbaklawah (uncountable)
- alternativeuncountableAlternative form of baklava.
AS a young student at the multinational Aramco school in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Fadi Jaber, a son of Palestinian refugees, always preferred his American classmates’ cupcakes, brownies and chocolate chip cookies to his mother’s pastries: knafah, qatayef and baklawah.
2009 September 23, Anna Louie Sussman, “Yes, We Speak Cupcake”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2022
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APA
baklawah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baklawah
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“baklawah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baklawah. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baklawah,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baklawah.
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