Kebab
German
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Arabic كَباب (kabāb), partly through Turkish kebap. Further origin uncertain.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editKebab n (strong, genitive Kebabs, plural Kebabs)
- Kebab; any Oriental-style grilled meat, or a dish containing this.
Usage notes
edit- The sandwich commonly called a kebab in Britain and Ireland is included in the German word, but it is usually designated with the more specific term Döner (or seldom Schawarma).
Declension
editDeclension of Kebab [neuter, strong]
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Kebab” in Duden online