toum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A garlic condiment common in the Levant, similar to aioli, made with garlic, salt, olive or vegetable oil, lemon juice, and sometimes mint.

Word forms

toum toums

Etymology

From Levantine (and Egyptian) Arabic ْتُوم (tūm, “garlic”).

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