Qatayef
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Qatayef is a noun meaning (baking) Sweet dumplings filled with cream or nuts, traditionally served in Arab communities during Ramadan.
Meaning
(baking) Sweet dumplings filled with cream or nuts, traditionally served in Arab communities during Ramadan.
Example Sentences
AS a young student at the multinational Aramco school in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Fadi Jaber, a son of Palestinian refugees, always preferred his American classmates’ cupcakes, brownies and chocolate chip cookies to his mother’s pastries: knafah, qatayef and baklawah.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include katayef, kadayif, kibbeh, kadaif, kadaifi, kanafeh.
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