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Greek
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish لقمه (lukma, lokma), from Arabic لُقْمَة (luqma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lukuˈmas/
- Hyphenation: λου‧κου‧μάς
Noun
λουκουμάς • (loukoumás) m (plural λουκουμάδες)
- loukoumas (a small doughnut, often flavoured with honey and cinnamon)
Declension
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See also
- λουκούμι n (loukoúmi, “Turkish delight”)
- τσιριχτά (tsirichtá, “Pontic loukoumas”)
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