dolma

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of a family of stuffed vegetable dishes. The filling generally consists of rice, minced meat or grains, together with onion, herbs and spices.

Origin

  • From Turkish dolma, from Ottoman Turkish طولمه, from طولمق. Thus, the word literally means “stuffed thing”.

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