skhug
/sxuːɡ/
skhug noun: a Middle Eastern hot sauce made from fresh hot peppers seasoned with coriander, garlic, and various spices.
Noun
skhug (uncountable)
- A Middle Eastern hot sauce made from fresh hot peppers seasoned with coriander, garlic, and various spices.
Forms of skhug
| alternative form | s'hug |
|---|---|
| alternative form | schug |
| alternative form | zhug |
| alternative form | zhoug |
| alternative form | s'chug |
| alternative form | s'rug |
Origin of skhug
From Hebrew סְחוּג (skhug), from Yemeni Arabic سحوق (sḥūg).
Questions about skhug
- What does skhug mean?
- Skhug means a Middle Eastern hot sauce made from fresh hot peppers seasoned with coriander, garlic, and various spices.
- What part of speech is skhug?
- Skhug is a noun.
- How do you pronounce skhug?
- Skhug is pronounced /sxuːɡ/.
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