"qatayef" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From dialectal Arabic قَطَايِف (qaṭāyif), from قَطَائِف (qaṭāʔif). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|قَطَايِف}} Arabic قَطَايِف (qaṭāyif), {{root|en|ar|ق ط ف}} Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} qatayef pl (plural only)
  1. Sweet dumplings filled with cream or nuts, traditionally served in Arab communities during Ramadan. Wikipedia link: qatayef Tags: plural, plural-only Synonyms: katayef

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