How to pronounce Kaab el ghazal

Kaab el ghazal is written كعب الغزال where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /kʕab əlɣzal/. In plain English letters that is KAAB el-ghuh-ZAL, 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 Kaab el ghazal?

Kaab el ghazal is a dessert of Morocco. Where it comes from: All Morocco. People usually eat it at teatime. Its main ingredients are nuts & seeds. It tastes sweet.

Where Kaab el ghazal comes from

Kaab el ghazal is one of 30 signature dishes of Morocco on this map.

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