sirkanis

Pronunciations

sirkanis (seer-kah-NEES) listen

Definitions

  • n. A Bukharian garlic-rice dish.

Example Sentences

  • "A full 16oz container was around $10. The Plof was very tasty but gave us a little feeling of eating 'Sirkanis', the good thing was that it was not very oily." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Bukharian

Who Uses This

  • Bukharian: Jews with ancestry in Central Asia, such as Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

Regions

  • North America

Dictionaries

  • None

Alternative Spellings

seerkanis, sirkanees, seerkanees, serkaniz, serkanis, sirkoniz, sirkonis

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