tabbouleh

Meaning

Noun

• A Middle Eastern salad or meze generally consisting of bulgur wheat, chopped tomatoes, parsley, olive oil and lemon juice.

Origin

• From Arabic تَبُّولَة, the final vowel preceding the usually silent "ة" (also written as "ه" in casual writing) can be pronounced as /e/ or /i/ in Levantine dialects.