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From Arabicمَقْلُوبَة(maqlūba, literally “upside down”), from the passive participle of the verb قَلَبَ(qalaba, “to turn, to flip”), named after the way the dish is served; variation in spelling reflects the different varieties of North Levantine Arabic or South Levantine Arabic the term has been borrowed from.
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