kibbeh

English

Fried kibbeh.

Alternative forms

• kibbe, kibbi, kebbeh, kubbeh, kubba

Etymology

From Arabic كِبَّة (kibba, “ball”) and كُبَّة (kubba, “ball”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɪbi/
• Rhymes: -ɪbi

Noun

kibbeh (plural kibbehs)

1. A form of dumpling, from the Levant, made of spiced lamb and bulgur wheat.

Translations

form of dumpling

• Arabic: كِبَّة f (kibba), كُبَّة f (kubba)

  Hijazi Arabic: كُبَّة f (kubba)

• Armenian: իշլի քյուֆթա (išli kʿyuftʿa)
• Corsican: quibe m
• French: kebbé (fr) m, kibbé m
• Italian: qubbah f, quibe m
• Japanese: キッベ (kibbe), クッバ (kubba), キッバ (kibba), クッベ (kubbe)
• Korean: 킵바 (kipba)
• Portuguese: quibe (pt) m
• Spanish: quipe m, quibbe m
• Turkish: içli köfte (tr)