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cevapi

/t͡ʃɛˈvɑːpi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ce-va-pi
IPA
/t͡ʃɛˈvɑːpi/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Balkan food dish of minced meat.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian ćevapi / ћевапи, from Ottoman Turkish كباب (kebâp), from Arabic كَبَاب (kabāb) or Persian کباب (kabâb, “fried meat”). Doublet of kebab.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ćevap, كباب, كَبَاب, کباب, ك ب ب

Usage

Inflected Forms

cevapis (plural) ćevapi (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

cevapcici ćevapčići

Questions

How do you pronounce cevapi?
The recorded pronunciation is /t͡ʃɛˈvɑːpi/.
What does cevapi mean?
A Balkan food dish of minced meat.
Where does cevapi come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce cevapi

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