capers

05:01 Oct 1, 2001
English to Arabic translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: capers
food
Chloe Bernhard


Summary of answers provided
5براعم كبر مخللة
Fuad Yahya
4 +1asaf أصَف or kabar كَبَر or qabbaar قَبَّار
Raghad


  

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براعم كبر مخللة


Explanation:
Pronounced: BARA"IM KABAR MUKHALLALA
(Literally: "pickled caper sprouts")

Fuad


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Fuad Yahya
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asaf أصَف or kabar كَبَر or qabbaar قَبَّار


Explanation:
capers: small dark green part of a flower cooked as pickles.
capers:
asaf أصَف (the sound s is rather heavy)
or:
kabar كَبَر

commonly known as: qabbaar قبّار

capers pickels: mukhal-lal al qabbaar.
مخلل القبار

Raghad
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  eilema (X): Hans Wehr has qabbaar/qubbaar
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