iskender
See also: İskender
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Named after Turkish chef İskender Efendi, the dish's inventor.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
iskender (definite accusative iskenderi, plural iskenderler)
- iskender kebab; a kind of döner kebab prepared from thinly cut grilled lamb basted with hot tomato sauce over pieces of pita bread and generously slathered with melted sheep butter and yogurt.