falafel

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /fəˈlɑːfəl/|/fəˈlæfəl/|/fəˈlɒfəl/    美 /fəˈlɑfəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Middle Eastern food in the form of balls made from chickpeas or broad beans and other ingredients, often served in a pita. uncountable
    — There's a stall at the market that sells fantastic falafel.
  2. A pita with falafel balls as a filling. countable
    — I ate lafa — falafel with all the regular stuffings and sauces wrapped in a pizza size pita instead of being stuffed in it. Etai ordered a regular falafel. My lafiz was twice the size of his falafel and although neither of us could finish the lafiz, we embarked on it together.
  3. A single falafel ball. countable
    — The stallholder puts salad into an open pita bread, followed by the four falafels, and then liberally covers them with hummus.

词形变化

falafels plural falafel plural felafel alternative,uncommon falafil alternative,uncommon

词汇关系

衍生词
fawaffle

词源

Borrowed from Arabic فَلَافِل (falāfil). Doublet of peepul and pepper.
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