Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gibanica

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
giban-i-ca
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional dish from the Balkans made from filo pastry and white cheese.

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Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian gìbanica/гѝбаница, from gíbati/ги́бати (“to sway, rock, swing; fold”), originally meaning "folded pie".

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What does gibanica mean?
A traditional dish from the Balkans made from filo pastry and white cheese.
Where does gibanica come from?
From Serbo-Croatian gìbanica/гѝбаница, from gíbati/ги́бати (“to sway, rock, swing; fold”), originally meaning "folded pie".

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