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noun - Baklava or baklawa is a popular sweet pastry found in many cuisines of the Middle East and the Balkans, made of chopped nuts layered with phyllo pastry. With its high sugar and fat content, it is very rich. Sprinkled with chopped walnuts and pistachio nuts and soaked in a solution of sugar or either lemon juice or honey and spices with rosewater.
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Translations: - Dutch: baklava
- French: baklava
- German: Baklava
- Italian: baklava
- Spanish: baclava
Etymology: - The word baklava itself is derived from Arabic (ARchar, ÙÙÙ) (unicode, baqlÄwaá), based on an Arabic word for nuts.
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