مناقيش

Arabic

Etymology

Broken plural of the derived from the passive participle مَنْقُوش (manqūš, “sculpted”), from the verb نَقَشَ (naqaša, “to sculpt, engrave”), from the way the bread is shaped with the fingers after being rolled flat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.naː.qiːʃ/

Noun

مَنَاقِيش • (manāqīš) f pl

1. manakish (a Middle-Eastern bread similar to pizza)

   مَنَاقِيش بِزَعْتَرٍ ― manāqīš bizaʕtarin ― zaatar manakish

Declension

Declension of noun مَنَاقِيش (manāqīš)

Singular	basic singular diptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَنَاقِيش manāqīš	الْمَنَاقِيش al-manāqīš	مَنَاقِيش manāqīš
Nominative	مَنَاقِيشُ manāqīšu	الْمَنَاقِيشُ al-manāqīšu	مَنَاقِيشُ manāqīšu
Accusative	مَنَاقِيشَ manāqīša	الْمَنَاقِيشَ al-manāqīša	مَنَاقِيشَ manāqīša
Genitive	مَنَاقِيشَ manāqīša	الْمَنَاقِيشِ al-manāqīši	مَنَاقِيشِ manāqīši

Descendants

• → English: manakish, manaeesh, manaqish, manakeesh, man'oushe, man'ousheh, manaeesh, manageesh, mankousheh, manoushe, manousheh, manooshe, manaqeesh

Further reading

• مناقيش on the Arabic Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ar