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zurbiyan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zur-biyan
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Yemeni rice dish with meat (usually chicken or lamb), vegetable sauce, and spices.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زربيان (“zorbiyaan”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: زربيان

Usage

Inflected Forms

zurbian (alternative) zorbian (alternative) zorbiyan (alternative) zurbiyaan (alternative)

Questions

What does zurbiyan mean?
A Yemeni rice dish with meat (usually chicken or lamb), vegetable sauce, and spices.
Where does zurbiyan come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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