halva in Turkish
halva in Turkish is helva, tahin helvası — halva means a dense sweet confection usually made from crushed sesame seeds and honey, eaten traditionally across South Asia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
halva in Turkish
helva
A confection usually made from crushed sesame seeds and honey. It is a traditional dessert in South Asia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
tahin helvası
A confection usually made from crushed sesame seeds and honey. It is a traditional dessert in South Asia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
What does "halva" mean?
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noun A dense sweet confection usually made from crushed sesame seeds and honey, eaten traditionally across South Asia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
"We bought a slab of pistachio halva from the market stall."
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halva in a sentence
- We bought a slab of pistachio halva from the market stall.
- Halva is often served alongside strong coffee at the end of a meal.
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What is "halva" in Turkish?
"halva" in Turkish is helva, tahin helvası. halva means: A dense sweet confection usually made from crushed sesame seeds and honey, eaten traditionally across South Asia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
How do you use "halva" in a sentence?
Example: "We bought a slab of pistachio halva from the market stall." In Turkish, "halva" is helva, tahin helvası.
Are there other ways to say "halva" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 2 translations listed for "halva": helva, tahin helvası.
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