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kibbeh

Syllabification: (kib·beh)
Pronunciation: /ˈkibē/
Definition of kibbeh

noun

  • a Middle Eastern dish of ground lamb with bulgar wheat and seasonings, eaten cooked or raw.

Origin:

from Egyptian Arabic kubba 'ball, lump'

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