sujuk
sujuk noun: a dry, spicy sausage of Ottoman Turkish origin that is popular in the Middle East, Central Asia and Southeastern Europe and, to a lesser extent, in other regions that used to be part of the Ottoman Empire. It consists of ground meat (usually beef) mixed with spices including cumin, sumac, garlic, salt, and red pepper, fed into a sausage casing and allowed to dry for several weeks.

Noun
sujuk (countable and uncountable, plural sujuks)
- A dry, spicy sausage of Ottoman Turkish origin that is popular in the Middle East, Central Asia and Southeastern Europe and, to a lesser extent, in other regions that used to be part of the Ottoman Empire. It consists of ground meat (usually beef) mixed with spices including cumin, sumac, garlic, salt, and red pepper, fed into a sausage casing and allowed to dry for several weeks.
- A sausage-shaped confection, made from walnuts sewn onto a string, and dipped in thickened grape must and dried.
- Synonyms:
- churchkhela, soutzoukos
sujuk meaning in Urdu and Arabic
sujuk in Urdu
- type of sausage
- سُجُق sujuq
sujuk in Arabic
- type of sausage
- سُجُق sujuq
Synonyms of sujuk
- churchkhela
- soutzoukos
Forms of sujuk
| plural | sujuks |
|---|---|
| alternative form | soudjouk |
Origin of sujuk
From Turkish sucuk. Doublet of soutzouki.
Questions about sujuk
- What does sujuk mean?
- Sujuk means a dry, spicy sausage of Ottoman Turkish origin that is popular in the Middle East, Central Asia and Southeastern Europe and, to a lesser extent, in other regions that used to be part of the Ottoman Empire. It consists of ground meat (usually beef) mixed with spices including cumin, sumac, garlic, salt, and red pepper, fed into a sausage casing and allowed to dry for several weeks.
- What is sujuk in Urdu?
- Sujuk in Urdu is سُجُق (sujuq). See Sujuk meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is sujuk?
- Sujuk is a noun.
- What is the plural of sujuk?
- The plural of sujuk is sujuks.
Words near sujuk in the dictionary
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