English Explanatory Dictionary

labneh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Yogurt that has been strained to filter or remove the whey and thus has a consistency between that of yoghurt and cheese.

Word forms

labneh labnehs lebneh labaneh labne lebni labane lebnah lebna labna labana lebeni lebeneh lebenah labnah

Etymology

From South Levantine Arabic لَبْنَة (labna).

Synonyms

strained yoghurt yoghurt cheese Greek yogurt

Related words

laban leban quark
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