Leban

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Coagulated sour milk diluted with water. uncountable
  2. 2
    Yoghurt (as used in Middle Eastern cuisine). uncountable
  3. 3
    A fermented liquor made with coagulated sour milk. uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لَبَن (laban, “milk”).

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