falafel
Meaning
- (uncountable) A Middle Eastern food in the form of balls made from chickpeas or broad beans and other ingredients, often served in a pita.
- (countable) A pita with falafel balls as a filling.
- (countable) A single falafel ball.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/fəˈlɑːfəl/
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic فَلَافِل (falāfil). Doublet of peepul and pepper.
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