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جبن

jubn

Cheese

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

A food made from milk.

Example

أحب الجبن الأبيض مع الخبز.

I like white cheese with bread.

Etymology

'جبن' (jubn) comes from the Arabic root 'ج-ب-ن', which relates to cheese-making and dairy products. The practice dates back to ancient times in Arab culture.

How & Where It’s Used

'جبن' is commonly utilized in everyday conversation and written culinary contexts. It is recognized across various dialects with specific regional cheese types.

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