different between balkans vs baklava

English

Alternative forms

• bocklava, boclava (obsolete)
• baclava, baklawa, baklawah

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish ??????? (baklava).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?bæk.l?.v?/, /?b?k.l?.v?/, /b??kl??.v?/

Noun

baklava (plural baklavas)

1. A popular sweet pastry found in many cuisines of the Middle East and the Balkans, made of chopped nuts layered with phyllo pastry. [since c. 1650; modern spelling since 1800s]

Translations

Further reading

• baklava on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish baklava. First attested in the 18th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b?k?la?.va?/
• Hyphenation: bak?la?va

Noun

baklava m (plural baklava's)

1. baklava

French

Etymology

From Turkish baklava

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.kla.va/

Noun

baklava m (plural baklavas)

1. baklava

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ?????? (baklava).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bakl??a/
• Hyphenation: bak?la?va

Noun

baklàva f (Cyrillic spelling ????????)

1. baklava

Declension

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ???????

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bakla?a/

Noun

baklava (definite accusative baklavay?, plural baklavalar)

1. baklava

Declension

References

• Ni?anyan, Sevan (2015-06-01) , “baklava”, in Ni?anyan Sözlük