🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

lavash

Pronunciation / Transliteration: lavash

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lavash/ləˈvæʃ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le lavash est souvent utilisé pour envelopper des kebabs."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A soft, thin flatbread of Armenian origin, traditionally baked in a tandoor.

    "Lavash is often used to wrap kebabs or as a base for various dishes."
  2. 2

    A type of bread that is typically served with meals in Middle Eastern and Caucasian cuisines.

    "In many restaurants, lavash is served alongside dips and salads."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'lavash' originates from Armenian, where it refers to a type of flatbread. It has been used in various cultures of the Caucasus and Middle East for centuries, evolving from ancient bread-making traditions.

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