English Explanatory Dictionary

harissa

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A North African spice mix, containing chillis, garlic and salt, used as both a condiment and an ingredient.
noun
  1. A traditional Armenian dish: a kind of porridge made of previously stewed and boned chicken and coarsely ground soaked wheat.

Pronunciation

/həˈɹɪsə/ /həˈɹiːsə/

Word forms

harissa harissas

Etymology

From Arabic هَرِيسَة (harīsa).

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