German

Noun

Döner m, n ‎(genitive Döners, plural Döner)

1. (countable) döner kebap (Oriental dish including meat roasted on a revolving spit; a common snack in Germany, usually served in a sandwich with salad and sauce)

   Einen Döner, bitte! — “One döner kebap, please!”

2. (uncountable) the kind of meat used in döner kebap

   Mit viel oder wenig Döner? — “Do you want much or not so much meat?”

Usage notes

• The countable noun (“döner kebab”) is generally masculine.
• The uncountable noun is sometimes neuter (like the synonmym Dönerfleisch).

Declension

Synonyms

• (döner kebap): Dönerkebab, Dönertasche
• (meat): Dönerfleisch

See also

• Gyros

Turkish

Adjective

döner

1. spinning, turning

Noun

döner ‎(definite accusative döneri, plural dönerler)

1. short for döner kebap

Derived terms

• dönerci
• dönercilik