Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chermoula

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cher-moula
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A marinade used in Algerian, Moroccan and Tunisian cooking, made with herbs, oil, lemons, garlic, cumin, and salt.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Arabic شَرْمُولَة (šarmūla).

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: شَرْمُولَة

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

chermoulas (plural)

Questions

What does chermoula mean?: A marinade used in Algerian, Moroccan and Tunisian cooking, made with herbs, oil, lemons, garlic, cumin, and salt.
Where does chermoula come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

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