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Kebab
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kebab kébab
German
Alternative forms
de Kebap
Etymology
From de ar كَباب, partly through de tr kebap. Further origin uncertain.
Pronunciation
de /ˈkeːbap/ usual
de /keˈbap/ rare variant
de De-Kebab.ogg
de De-Kebab2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n,,s
Kebab; any Oriental-style grilled meat, or a dish containing this.
Usage notes
The sandwich commonly called a en kebab in Britain and Ireland is included in the German word, but it is usually designated with the more specific term de Döner (or seldom de Schawarma).
Declension
n,,s
Related terms
de Döner Kebab
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