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harira

حريرة

/ha-RI-ra/

English

Moroccan soup (tomato & lentil)

French

soupe marocaine

Part of Speech

noun

Register

standard

Gender

feminine

Cultural Note

THE Ramadan soup. Rich tomato-based soup with lentils, chickpeas, vermicelli. Eaten to break the fast at sunset.

Examples

Lharira f Ramadan, ma3ndha matal

الحريرة ف رمضان، ماعندها مثال

Harira during Ramadan is unmatched

La harira pendant le Ramadan, c'est incomparable