نقانق

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نقانق

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Borrowed from Aramaic נוקניק (nūqānīq), variant of לוקניק (lūqānīq), from Medieval Greek λουκάνικον (loukánikon), λουκάνικα (loukánika), from Latin lūcānica (“sausage from Lūcānia”). Cognate with Greek λουκάνικο (loukániko), Classical Persian نَکَانَک (nakānak); influenced Hebrew נַקְנִיק (naqnīq).

noun نَقَانِق · نُقَانِق · naqāniq · nuqāniq

sausage, baloney
Similar: سُجُقّ

In English

sausage a food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing

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"نقانق." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%86%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

نقانق. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%86%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82

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"نقانق." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%86%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {نقانق},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%86%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}