en kebab
Meaning
kebab, meat (often beef, sometimes lamb or pork) roasted on an upright skewer; doner kebab, dish of skewered meat and vegetables served in pita bread
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en kebab |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kebaben |
| Plural, indefinite | kebaber |
| Plural, definite | kebaberna |
kebab is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor kebab, den stora kebaben. Check another noun
Practise kebab
1 / 2Is it en kebab or ett kebab?
Questions
What does kebab mean in English?
kebab means “kebab, meat (often beef, sometimes lamb or pork) roasted on an upright skewer, doner kebab, dish of skewered meat and vegetables served in pita bread”.
Is it en kebab or ett kebab?
It is en kebab, and “the kebab” is kebaben.
What is the plural of kebab?
The plural of kebab is kebaber, and the definite plural is kebaberna.
Where the course teaches it
Origin
Borrowed from Turkish kebap.
Nearby common words
kebab is number 10,006 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

