şakşuka
Appearance
Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From Arabic شَكْشُوكَة (šakšūka).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]şakşuka (definite accusative şakşukayı, plural şakşukalar)
- a side dish or appetizer of eggplants/aubergines, bell peppers or other vegetables cooked in olive oil
- shakshuka (dish of eggs simmered in a mixture of vegetables and spices)
- Coordinate term: menemen
Declension
[edit]References
[edit]- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “şakşuka”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- şakşuka in Turkish dictionaries at Dil Derneği.