Kibbeh

Pronunciation: /ˈkɪbeɪ/

Definitions of kibbeh

noun a Middle Eastern dish made of bulgur, minced onions, and finely ground lean meat, typically beef, lamb, or goat, mixed with Middle Eastern spices

Example Sentences

A1 Kibbeh is a traditional Middle Eastern dish made of bulgur, minced onions, and ground meat.

A2 I tried kibbeh for the first time at a Lebanese restaurant and I loved it.

B1 My grandmother makes the best kibbeh I have ever tasted.

B2 Kibbeh can be baked, fried, or grilled depending on personal preference.

C1 The chef prepared a gourmet version of kibbeh using lamb, pine nuts, and spices.

C2 The kibbeh served at the upscale restaurant was presented with a side of tzatziki sauce and fresh herbs.

Examples of kibbeh in a Sentence

formal Kibbeh is a traditional Levantine dish made of bulgur, minced onions, and finely ground meat.

informal I love going to my grandma's house for her homemade kibbeh.

slang Let's grab some kibbeh from that new Middle Eastern food truck.

figurative His storytelling skills are like a perfectly seasoned kibbeh, rich in flavor and depth.

Grammatical Forms of kibbeh

• past tense: kibbehed
• plural: kibbehs
• comparative: more kibbeh
• superlative: most kibbeh
• present tense: kibbeh
• future tense: will kibbeh
• perfect tense: have kibbehed
• continuous tense: is kibbehing
• singular: kibbeh
• positive degree: very kibbeh
• infinitive: to kibbeh
• gerund: kibbehing
• participle: kibbehed

Origin and Evolution of kibbeh

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Arabic

Story behind the word: The word 'kibbeh' has its origins in the Levantine cuisine, specifically in the countries of Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine.

Evolution of the word: Originally referring to a dish made of minced meat, bulgur, and spices, the word 'kibbeh' has evolved to encompass various versions such as baked, fried, or raw kibbeh, each with its own unique preparation and flavors.