kebab

kebab (dish, whether shish kebab or donner kebab)

kebab (nominative singular)
kebaby (nominative plural)
kebabu (genitive singular)
kebabů (genitive plural)
kebabu (dative singular)
kebabům (dative plural)
kebab (accusative singular)
kebaby (accusative plural)
kebabe (singular vocative)
kebaby (plural vocative)
kebabu (locative singular)
kebabech (locative plural)
kebabem (instrumental singular)
kebaby (instrumental plural)


kebab

kebab (seasoned meat grilled on a spit), esp. doner kebab

Borrowed from Turkish kebap, from Arabic كَبَاب (kabāb).


kebab

(British) A dish of pieces of meat, fish, or vegetables roasted on a skewer or spit, especially a doner kebab.

(Australia) A hand-held dish consisting of pieces of meat roasted on an upright skewer mixed with fresh vegetables and sauces and rolled up in a round piece of unleavened bread.

(US) A shish kebab or any other food on a skewer.

Let's go to the kebab after the club.

(chemistry) The outward growing portions of a shish kebab structure.

(slang, offensive, ethnic slur) A Muslim, usually of southern European, Middle Eastern, or North African descent.

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From Arabic كَبَاب (kabāb), partly through Urdu, Persian and Turkish kebap. Doublet of cevapi. See the Arabic entry for more.


kebab

(transitive) To roast in the style of a kebab.

I see myself and Quest falling over backwards and his body rolling off my legs, and that wicked metal pommel winking in the sun, having almost kebabbed me.

2003, Julian Roup, A Fisherman in the Saddle, page 32:

A bonfire was built in the courtyard of the Church where, 'almost drunk with rage', the mob hacked them into pieces 'so that not even a human shape remained', and then kebabbed them.

2011, Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography – A History of the Middle East, page 343:

en-verb

kebab (third-person singular simple present kebabs, present participle kebabbing, simple past and past participle kebabbed)

kebabs (present singular third-person)
kebabbing (participle present)
kebabbed (participle past)
kebabbed (past)


kebab

kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)

kebab (nominative singular)
kebabit (nominative plural)
kebab (accusative nominative singular)
kebabit (accusative nominative plural)
kebabin (accusative genitive singular)
kebabit (accusative genitive plural)
kebabin (genitive singular)
kebabien (genitive plural)
kebabia (partitive singular)
kebabeja (partitive plural)
kebabissa (inessive singular)
kebabeissa (inessive plural)
kebabista (elative singular)
kebabeista (elative plural)
kebabiin (illative singular)
kebabeihin (illative plural)
kebabilla (adessive singular)
kebabeilla (adessive plural)
kebabilta (ablative singular)
kebabeilta (ablative plural)
kebabille (allative singular)
kebabeille (allative plural)
kebabina (essive singular)
kebabeina (essive plural)
kebabiksi (singular translative)
kebabeiksi (plural translative)
kebabitta (abessive singular)
kebabeitta (abessive plural)
kebabein (instructive plural)
See the possessive forms below. (comitative)
kebabini (nominative singular)
kebabini (nominative plural)
kebabini (accusative nominative singular)
kebabini (accusative nominative plural)
kebabini (accusative genitive singular)
kebabini (accusative genitive plural)
kebabini (genitive singular)
kebabieni (genitive plural)
kebabiani (partitive singular)
kebabejani (partitive plural)
kebabissani (inessive singular)
kebabeissani (inessive plural)
kebabistani (elative singular)
kebabeistani (elative plural)
kebabiini (illative singular)
kebabeihini (illative plural)
kebabillani (adessive singular)
kebabeillani (adessive plural)
kebabiltani (ablative singular)
kebabeiltani (ablative plural)
kebabilleni (allative singular)
kebabeilleni (allative plural)
kebabinani (essive singular)
kebabeinani (essive plural)
kebabikseni (singular translative)
kebabeikseni (plural translative)
kebabittani (abessive singular)
kebabeittani (abessive plural)
kebabeineni (comitative plural)
kebabisi (nominative singular)
kebabisi (nominative plural)
kebabisi (accusative nominative singular)
kebabisi (accusative nominative plural)
kebabisi (accusative genitive singular)
kebabisi (accusative genitive plural)
kebabisi (genitive singular)
kebabiesi (genitive plural)
kebabiasi (partitive singular)
kebabejasi (partitive plural)
kebabissasi (inessive singular)
kebabeissasi (inessive plural)
kebabistasi (elative singular)
kebabeistasi (elative plural)
kebabiisi (illative singular)
kebabeihisi (illative plural)
kebabillasi (adessive singular)
kebabeillasi (adessive plural)
kebabiltasi (ablative singular)
kebabeiltasi (ablative plural)
kebabillesi (allative singular)
kebabeillesi (allative plural)
kebabinasi (essive singular)
kebabeinasi (essive plural)
kebabiksesi (singular translative)
kebabeiksesi (plural translative)
kebabittasi (abessive singular)
kebabeittasi (abessive plural)
kebabeinesi (comitative plural)
kebabimme (nominative singular)
kebabimme (nominative plural)
kebabimme (accusative nominative singular)
kebabimme (accusative nominative plural)
kebabimme (accusative genitive singular)
kebabimme (accusative genitive plural)
kebabimme (genitive singular)
kebabiemme (genitive plural)
kebabiamme (partitive singular)
kebabejamme (partitive plural)
kebabissamme (inessive singular)
kebabeissamme (inessive plural)
kebabistamme (elative singular)
kebabeistamme (elative plural)
kebabiimme (illative singular)
kebabeihimme (illative plural)
kebabillamme (adessive singular)
kebabeillamme (adessive plural)
kebabiltamme (ablative singular)
kebabeiltamme (ablative plural)
kebabillemme (allative singular)
kebabeillemme (allative plural)
kebabinamme (essive singular)
kebabeinamme (essive plural)
kebabiksemme (singular translative)
kebabeiksemme (plural translative)
kebabittamme (abessive singular)
kebabeittamme (abessive plural)
kebabeinemme (comitative plural)
kebabinne (nominative singular)
kebabinne (nominative plural)
kebabinne (accusative nominative singular)
kebabinne (accusative nominative plural)
kebabinne (accusative genitive singular)
kebabinne (accusative genitive plural)
kebabinne (genitive singular)
kebabienne (genitive plural)
kebabianne (partitive singular)
kebabejanne (partitive plural)
kebabissanne (inessive singular)
kebabeissanne (inessive plural)
kebabistanne (elative singular)
kebabeistanne (elative plural)
kebabiinne (illative singular)
kebabeihinne (illative plural)
kebabillanne (adessive singular)
kebabeillanne (adessive plural)
kebabiltanne (ablative singular)
kebabeiltanne (ablative plural)
kebabillenne (allative singular)
kebabeillenne (allative plural)
kebabinanne (essive singular)
kebabeinanne (essive plural)
kebabiksenne (singular translative)
kebabeiksenne (plural translative)
kebabittanne (abessive singular)
kebabeittanne (abessive plural)
kebabeinenne (comitative plural)
kebabinsa (nominative singular)
kebabinsa (nominative plural)
kebabinsa (accusative nominative singular)
kebabinsa (accusative nominative plural)
kebabinsa (accusative genitive singular)
kebabinsa (accusative genitive plural)
kebabinsa (genitive singular)
kebabiensa (genitive plural)
kebabiaan (partitive singular)
kebabiansa (partitive singular)
kebabejaan (partitive plural)
kebabejansa (partitive plural)
kebabissaan (inessive singular)
kebabissansa (inessive singular)
kebabeissaan (inessive plural)
kebabeissansa (inessive plural)
kebabistaan (elative singular)
kebabistansa (elative singular)
kebabeistaan (elative plural)
kebabeistansa (elative plural)
kebabiinsa (illative singular)
kebabeihinsa (illative plural)
kebabillaan (adessive singular)
kebabillansa (adessive singular)
kebabeillaan (adessive plural)
kebabeillansa (adessive plural)
kebabiltaan (ablative singular)
kebabiltansa (ablative singular)
kebabeiltaan (ablative plural)
kebabeiltansa (ablative plural)
kebabilleen (allative singular)
kebabillensa (allative singular)
kebabeilleen (allative plural)
kebabeillensa (allative plural)
kebabinaan (essive singular)
kebabinansa (essive singular)
kebabeinaan (essive plural)
kebabeinansa (essive plural)
kebabikseen (singular translative)
kebabiksensa (singular translative)
kebabeikseen (plural translative)
kebabeiksensa (plural translative)
kebabittaan (abessive singular)
kebabittansa (abessive singular)
kebabeittaan (abessive plural)
kebabeittansa (abessive plural)
kebabeineen (comitative plural)
kebabeinensa (comitative plural)

From Turkish kebap, from Arabic كَبَاب (kabāb).


kebab

From Arabic كَبَاب (kabāb), ultimately from Proto-Semitic *kabab- (“to burn, to roast”).


kebab

From Turkish kebap, from Arabic كَبَاب (kabāb, “fried meat”).


kebab

kebaben (definite singular)
kebaber (indefinite plural)
kebabene (definite plural)


kebab

kebaben (definite singular)
kebabar (indefinite plural)
kebabane (definite plural)


kebab

doner kebab, gyro (Turkish dish in which meat (typically seasoned lamb or mutton, but alternatively chicken or perhaps beef) is grilled on a revolving vertical spit; when cooked, the meat is sliced off and served with fresh vegetables in pita or rolled in a piece of unleavened flatbread)

(colloquial, metonymically) restaurant or bar that serves doner kebab

pl-noun

kebab m animal or m inan (related adjective kebabowy)

kebab m animal or (canonical inanimate masculine)
kebabowy (adjective)
kebab (nominative singular)
kebaby (nominative plural)
kebaba (genitive singular)
kebabu (genitive singular)
kebabów (genitive plural)
kebabowi (dative singular)
kebabom (dative plural)
kebab (accusative singular)
kebaby (accusative plural)
kebabem (instrumental singular)
kebabami (instrumental plural)
kebabie (locative singular)
kebabach (locative plural)
kebabie (singular vocative)
kebaby (plural vocative)


kebab

(derogatory, ethnic slur) Muslim person, especially of Turkish descent

kebab (nominative singular)
kebaby (nominative plural)
kebaba (genitive singular)
kebabów (genitive plural)
kebabowi (dative singular)
kebabom (dative plural)
kebaba (accusative singular)
kebabów (accusative plural)
kebabem (instrumental singular)
kebabami (instrumental plural)
kebabie (locative singular)
kebabach (locative plural)
kebabie (singular vocative)
kebaby (plural vocative)


kebab

kebab (Turkish dish of skewered meat and vegetables)


kebab

kebab, doner kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)


kebab

Coordinate term: (pork kebab) gyros

kebab, meat (often beef, sometimes lamb or pork) roasted on an upright skewer

doner kebab, dish of skewered meat and vegetables served in pita bread

kebab (indefinite nominative singular)
kebabs (genitive indefinite singular)
kebaben (definite nominative singular)
kebabens (definite genitive singular)
kebaber (indefinite nominative plural)
kebabers (genitive indefinite plural)
kebaberna (definite nominative plural)
kebabernas (definite genitive plural)

Borrowed from Turkish kebap. According to SO attested since the 1970s.