Definitions

  • n. A traditional Yemenite Jewish bread, slow-cooked overnight to a soft, spongy texture, often served for Shabbat with stews or dips.

Example Sentences

  • "When I was making Turkish pide with nigella seeds, a friend asked me if I’d ever tried kubaneh, which also uses nigella seeds." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • כֻּבַּאנֶה

    • Who Uses This

      • Yemenite: Jews with ancestry in Yemen

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      kubane

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