shish taouk
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shish taouk¹
- /ʃɪʃ tæ.uːk/
Where it comes from
From Turkish şiş (“skewer”) + tavuk (“hen”).
noun shish taouks
- Skewered chicken cubes that are grilled.
shish taouk²
- /ʃɪʃ tæ.uːk/
Where it comes from
Coined by Abdallah Akkouche, of the Basha restaurant chain.
See Etymology 1 above for the root words.
noun shish taouks
- Chicken shawarma, as a platter or as a pita sandwich.
Translations
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noun grilled skewered chicken cubes
| 한국어 | 시시 타부크 sisi tabukeu |
|---|---|
| Français | chich taouk |
| العربية | شيش طاووق |
noun chicken shawarma
| Français | shish taouk |
|---|
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title = {shish taouk},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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