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kabsa

kabsa noun: an Arabian mixed rice dish that originates from Yemen.

Noun

kabsa (uncountable)

  1. An Arabian mixed rice dish that originates from Yemen.
    Synonyms:
    machboos

Synonyms of kabsa

Forms of kabsa

alternative formkabsah

Origin of kabsa

Borrowed from Arabic كَبْسَة (kabsa).

Questions about kabsa

What does kabsa mean?
Kabsa means an Arabian mixed rice dish that originates from Yemen.
What part of speech is kabsa?
Kabsa is a noun.

Words near kabsa in the dictionary

  1. kabouter
  2. kabouters
  3. Kabra
  4. Kabrina
  5. kabs
  6. kabsa
  7. kabsah
  8. kabufuda
  9. Kabui
  10. kabukalli
  11. kabuki

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