kashkaval

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kashkaval

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From Ottoman Turkish قاشقوال (kaşkaval), from Sicilian cascavaḍḍu. Doublet of caciocavallo.

noun

  1. uncountable A group of various traditional yellow cheeses from Turkey and the Balkans. Serve plain, or with a tangy cheese such as kashkaval, kasseri or Manchego.

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noun a group of various traditional yellow cheeses from Turkey and the Balkans

Françaiskachkaval
DeutschKaschkawal
Italianocaciocavallo, cosacavaddu
Românăcașcaval
Русскийкашкавал kaškaval
العربيةقَشْقَوَان qašqawān

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@misc{kashkaval_2026,
  title = {kashkaval},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kashkaval},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}