Sambusak

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Levantine dumpling filled with minced meat or cheese.

Etymology

From North Levantine Arabic سمبوسك (sambūsak), from Middle Persian *sambōsag. Doublet of sambusa, sambuseh, sambuusa, samosa, and samsa.

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