kanafeh

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كُنافة (kunāfa), itself possibly from Coptic ⲕⲉⲛⲉⲫⲓⲧⲉⲛ (kenephiten).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈnɑːfeɪ/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

kanafeh (uncountable)

  1. A Middle Eastern dessert composed of a cheese pastry soaked in syrup.

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