Tabbouleh Definition
təbo͝olē, təbo͝ole
noun
A Middle Eastern salad of soaked bulgur wheat and finely chopped parsley, tomatoes, scallions, and mint leaves, with an olive oil and lemon juice dressing.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- tabooli
Other Word Forms of Tabbouleh
Noun
Singular:
tabbouleh
Plural:
tabboulehsOrigin of Tabbouleh
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From Arabic تبولة"Ž (tabÅ«la), the final vowel preceding the usually silent "Ø©" (also written as "Ù‡" in casual writing) can be pronounced as /e/ or /i/ in Levantine dialects.
From Wiktionary
Arabic tabbūla probably from tābal coriander, seasoning, condiment
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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