revani

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish روغنی‎ (revğani, “oily, syrupy”), from Persian ‎ (rowğan, “oil, butter”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /revaːˈni/

Noun

revani (definite accusative revanini, plural revaniler)

basbousa, a traditional Ottoman semolina cake topped with syrup

Further reading

revani on the Turkish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tr
revani in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu

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