Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kushari

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kushari
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Egyptian dish of rice, macaroni and lentils topped with a tomato-vinegar sauce and garnishes.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian Arabic كُشَرِي (košarī).

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

koshary (alternative) koshari (alternative) kosheri (alternative)

Questions

What does kushari mean?: An Egyptian dish of rice, macaroni and lentils topped with a tomato-vinegar sauce and garnishes.
Where does kushari come from?: Borrowed from Egyptian Arabic كُشَرِي (košarī).

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