English

shawarma, as a pita sandwich

Alternative forms

• shaurma
• shawirma
• shoarma
• shwarma

Noun

shawarma ‎(usually uncountable, plural shawarmas)

1. A Middle Eastern sandwich-like wrap of shaved lamb, goat, chicken, turkey, beef, or a mixture of these.

Translations

See also

• doner kebab
• giros
• kebab
• shish taouk
• souvlaki

References

1. ↑ "shawarma." *OED 2nd edition. 1989. (online)

French

Alternative forms

• chawarma

Noun

shawarma f ‎(plural shawarmas)

1. shawarma, a Lebanese dish of spiced beef served in a pita or on a plate

Portuguese

Noun

shawarma m (plural shawarmas)

1. shawarma (Middle Eastern sandwich-like wrap)

Spanish

Noun

shawarma m ‎(plural shawarmas)

1. shawarma