Definitions

  • n. A vegetable dish, sometimes stuffed in grape leaves, of rice, meat, or both.

Example Sentences

  • "Love dolmas and look forward to learning more.

    Shalom & thank you,

    Margi in Sacramento" (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Turkish

Etymology

  • dolma, lit. 'stuffed thing'

    • Who Uses This

      • Persian: Jews with recent ancestry in Iran

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

Notes

  • 'dolma mishkha' is the version with dairy instead of meat.

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