"كنافة" meaning in Arabic

See كنافة in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ku.naː.fa/ Forms: كُنَافَة [canonical], kunāfa [romanization]
Etymology: Possibly borrowed from Coptic ⲕⲉⲛⲉⲫⲓⲧⲉⲛ (kenephiten) or from the root ك ن ف (k n f). Etymology templates: {{bor|ar|cop|ⲕⲉⲛⲉⲫⲓⲧⲉⲛ}} Coptic ⲕⲉⲛⲉⲫⲓⲧⲉⲛ (kenephiten), {{ar-root|ك ن ف}} ك ن ف (k n f) Head templates: {{ar-noun|كُنَافَة|f}} كُنَافَة • (kunāfa) f
  1. kanafeh.
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          "langcode": "ar",
          "name": "Cakes and pastries",
          "orig": "ar:Cakes and pastries",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "كنافة"
}

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