souvlaki
pronunciation
How to pronounce souvlaki in British English:
UK [suːˈvlɑːki]
How to pronounce souvlaki in American English:
US [ suːˈvlɑːki]
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- Noun:
- made of lamb
Word Origin
- souvlaki (n.)
- 1959, from Modern Greek soublaki, from soubla "skewer," in classical Greek "awl," akin to Latin subula, from PIE *syu- (see sew (v)).
Example
- 1. Is it still called souvlaki if it 's not on the skewer ?