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kaak

/kɑːk/

kaak noun: any of a variety of Middle Eastern biscuits and baked goods, usually sweet.

Noun

kaak (uncountable)

  1. Any of a variety of Middle Eastern biscuits and baked goods, usually sweet.

Forms of kaak

alternative formka'ak
alternative formka'k
alternative formkaʻk

Origin of kaak

From Arabic كَعْك (kaʕk, “biscuit, cookie”) and Persian کاک (“biscuit, cookie, cake”). Likely a distant cognate with cake.

Questions about kaak

What does kaak mean?
Kaak means any of a variety of Middle Eastern biscuits and baked goods, usually sweet.
What part of speech is kaak?
Kaak is a noun.
How do you pronounce kaak?
Kaak is pronounced /kɑːk/.

Words near kaak in the dictionary

  1. kaafir
  2. kaafirs
  3. kaafs
  4. Kaafu
  5. Kaag en Braassem
  6. kaak
  7. kaalgat
  8. Kaalhehuttaa
  9. Kaalhugemendhoo
  10. kaama
  11. kaamas

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