English Explanatory Dictionary

ajvar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A relish made principally out of red bell peppers, sometimes with eggplant, garlic and chili pepper, predominantly popular in the Western Balkans.

Pronunciation

/ˈaɪ.vɑɹ/

Word forms

ajvar ayvar

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian àjvār (“ajvar, caviar”). Doublet of caviar.

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