Lahmacun

Pronunciation: /lɑː.mə.dʒuːn/

Definitions of lahmacun

noun a type of Turkish or Middle Eastern flatbread topped with minced meat, vegetables, and spices

Example Sentences

A1 Lahmacun is a popular Turkish dish.

A2 I tried lahmacun for the first time during my trip to Istanbul.

B1 You can find lahmacun at most Turkish restaurants in the city.

B2 The lahmacun I had in Antalya was the best I've ever tasted.

C1 The chef's special lahmacun was a culinary masterpiece.

C2 After years of perfecting his recipe, he finally opened his own lahmacun restaurant.

Examples of lahmacun in a Sentence

formal Lahmacun is a traditional Turkish dish made with thin dough topped with minced meat, vegetables, and herbs.

informal Let's order some lahmacun for dinner tonight, I'm craving it!

slang I could eat lahmacun all day, it's just so delicious!

figurative The way she dances is like a lahmacun, so full of flavor and energy.

Grammatical Forms of lahmacun

• past tense: lahmacun-ed
• plural: lahmacuns
• comparative: more lahmacun
• superlative: most lahmacun
• present tense: lahmacun
• future tense: will lahmacun
• perfect tense: have lahmacun-ed
• continuous tense: is lahmacun-ing
• singular: lahmacun
• positive degree: lahmacun
• infinitive: to lahmacun
• gerund: lahmacun-ing
• participle: lahmacun-ed

Origin and Evolution of lahmacun

First Known Use: 1500 year

Language of Origin: Turkish

Story behind the word: The word 'lahmacun' has its origins in Turkish cuisine.

Evolution of the word: Originally referring to a type of flatbread topped with minced meat and spices, the term 'lahmacun' has evolved to denote a specific dish that is popular in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine.