How to pronounce Tajine zitoun

Tajine zitoun is written طاجين الزيتون where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /tˤaʒin zzitun/. In plain English letters that is tah-JEEN zee-TOON, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Tajine zitoun?

Tajine zitoun is a main dish of Algeria. Where it comes from: Algiers. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner. Its main ingredients are chicken. It tastes savory.

Where Tajine zitoun comes from

Tajine zitoun is one of 29 signature dishes of Algeria on this map. See all dishes from Algiers.

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Food of Algeria