chorba

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چوربا‎ (çorba) and/or Classical Persian شوربا‎ (šōrbā) or شورباه‎ (šōrbāh).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃoɹ.ba/

Noun

chorba (plural chorbas)

  1. stews or rich soups found in national cuisines across the Middle East, Maghreb, Iran, Turkey, Southeast Europe, Central Asia, East Africa and South Asia

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