baklava

bak·la·va

noun \ˈbä-klə-ˌvä, ˌbä-klə-ˈvä\

Definition of BAKLAVA

:  a dessert made of thin pastry, nuts, and honey

Origin of BAKLAVA

Turkish

First Known Use: 1653

Rhymes with BAKLAVA

abaca, Abdullah, Adana, agora, ahimsa, aloha, Antalya, assignat, Astana, Aymara, baccarat, Bogotá, brouhaha, cervelat, coup d'état, Cumaná, Delacroix, entrechat, feria, guarana, haftarah, haniwa, Heredia, inshallah, Kashiwa, koruna, Kostroma, la-di-da, ma-and-pa, Machida, Malinois, Mardi Gras, Masséna, Modena, moussaka, Oshawa, pakeha, panama, Panama, Paraná, parashah, pas de trois, persona, pietà, podesta, polenta, polynya, port de bras, reseda, rufiyaa, Shangri-la, tempura, ulema, usquebaugh