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shish taouk

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English

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grilled skewered chicken cubes

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Turkish şiş (“skewer”) +‎ tavuk (“hen”).

Noun

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shish taouk (usually uncountable, plural shish taouks)

  1. Skewered chicken cubes that are grilled.
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Etymology 2

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shish taouk (Quebec-style chicken shawarma) platter

Coined by Abdallah Akkouche, of the Basha restaurant chain.[1] See Etymology 1 above for the root words.

Noun

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shish taouk (usually uncountable, plural shish taouks)

  1. (Quebec) Chicken shawarma, as a platter or as a pita sandwich.
Translations
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References

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  1. ^ Brownstein, Bill (2005 October 26) “Shushed on shish”, in The Gazette‎[1], Montreal: Canwest, archived from the original on 6 January 2010

French

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shish taouk (Quebec-style chicken shawarma) platter

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃiʃ ta.uk/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)

Noun

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shish taouk m (plural shish taouks)

  1. (Quebec) shish taouk, chicken shawarma, as a plate or a pita sandwich
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See also

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