Definitions

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  • noun A pastry made of fried dough soaked in sugar syrup or honey and cinnamon, typically shaped into a ring or ball. (used especially of the Turkish variant of this pastry)

Etymologies

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From Turkish, from Arabic لقمة (luqma(t), "morsel").

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  • Yes, would you like pistachio, walnut, or pecan baklava? lokma have just arrived.

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  • Yes, would you like pistachio, walnut, or pecan baklava? lokma have just arrived.

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  • Yes, would you like pistachio, walnut, or pecan baklava? lokma have just arrived.

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  • Yes, would you like pistachio, walnut, or pecan baklava? lokma have just arrived.

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  • Yes, would you like pistachio, walnut, or pecan baklava? lokma have just arrived.

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  • Yes, would you like pistachio, walnut, or pecan baklava? lokma have just arrived.

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  • Yes, would you like pistachio, walnut, or pecan baklava? lokma have just arrived.

    Wired Campus 2010

  • Yes, would you like pistachio, walnut, or pecan baklava? lokma have just arrived.

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  • Yes, would you like pistachio, walnut, or pecan baklava? lokma have just arrived.

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