Karbala Word Search
Free Karbala word search. We picked 12 themed words — landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: HUSSEIN, ABBAS, ZAHRA, EUPHRATES, FURAT, TASHREEB, KEBAB, DOLMA, KUBBA, MASGOOF, SAMBUSA, KARBALA.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Karbala word list, defined
- ABBAS /ˈæbəz/ · noun
- The plural form of "abba," an honorific title meaning "father" used for certain clergy, especially bishops and monastic superiors in Eastern Christian churches. It also appears as a transliterated Arabic masculine given name and surname, most notably borne by Abbas the Great, Shah of Persia. Related: fathers, priests, elders.
- KEBAB /ˈkɛbæb/ · noun, verb
- A dish of pieces of meat, vegetables, or both, typically seasoned, marinated, and cooked on a skewer. As a verb, to cut or prepare food in the manner intended for cooking on a skewer. Related: kebap, doner, shish kebab, skewered meat.
- DOLMA /ˈdɒlmə/ (British); /ˈdɑlmə/ (US) · noun
- A dish of vegetables or leaves, especially vine leaves, stuffed with rice, meat, grains, or another filling and then cooked. The term is used across Middle Eastern, Balkan, and Caucasian cuisines for several related stuffed dishes. Related: stuffed vegetables, stuffed vine leaves.
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