Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A common Arabic beverage, consisting of coagulated sour milk, often diluted with water.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Coagulated sour milk diluted with water; -- a common beverage among the Arabs. Also, a fermented liquor made of the same.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Coagulated sour milk diluted with water.
  • noun Yoghurt (as used in Middle Eastern cuisine).
  • noun A fermented liquor made with coagulated sour milk.

Etymologies

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From Arabic لبن (lában).

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