halawin.

Brit.

/həˈlɑːwi/, U.S.

/həˈlɑwi/

Forms: 1800s hhalaweh, 1900s– halawa, 1900s– halawi.

Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic ḥalāwa.

Etymology: < Arabic ḥalāwa sweetmeat, singular corresponding to ḥalwā halva n. Compare earlier halva n., hulwa n.Lane's spelling hhalaweh in quot. 1836 shows his usual transliteration of Arabic a in final position as eh . The form halawi apparently reflects fronting of the final a in Palestinian dialects of Arabic.

A confection made from ground sesame seeds, honey or sugar syrup, and occasionally other ingredients such as spices; = halva n., hulwa n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet > Eastern sweets

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1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians II. i. 14 The seller of a kind of sweetmeat (hhala′weh), composed of treacle fried with some other ingredients.

1869 E. A. Finn Third Year Jerusalem vi. 52 No one would care to buy Halâweh when mulberries were to be had.

1911 T. E. Lawrence Lett. (1938) 129 About halawi—I hope you remember the particular sticky sweetmeat of which Thompson & myself used to eat pounds last year.

1996 T. Sutherland & J. Sutherland At your Own Risk xi. 120 I had tried most things Lebanese, but somehow had never tasted halawi. Incredibly sweet!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	halawi
释义	halawin. Brit. /həˈlɑːwi/, U.S. /həˈlɑwi/ Forms: 1800s hhalaweh, 1900s– halawa, 1900s– halawi. Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic ḥalāwa. Etymology: < Arabic ḥalāwa sweetmeat, singular corresponding to ḥalwā halva n. Compare earlier halva n., hulwa n.Lane's spelling hhalaweh in quot. 1836 shows his usual transliteration of Arabic a in final position as eh . The form halawi apparently reflects fronting of the final a in Palestinian dialects of Arabic. A confection made from ground sesame seeds, honey or sugar syrup, and occasionally other ingredients such as spices; = halva n., hulwa n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > sweets > [noun] > a sweet > Eastern sweets hulwa1662 halawi1836 halva1846 jalebi1868 laddu1868 rasgulla1880 sandesh1944 1836 E. W. Lane Acct. Manners & Customs Mod. Egyptians II. i. 14 The seller of a kind of sweetmeat (hhala′weh), composed of treacle fried with some other ingredients. 1869 E. A. Finn Third Year Jerusalem vi. 52 No one would care to buy Halâweh when mulberries were to be had. 1911 T. E. Lawrence Lett. (1938) 129 About halawi—I hope you remember the particular sticky sweetmeat of which Thompson & myself used to eat pounds last year. 1996 T. Sutherland & J. Sutherland At your Own Risk xi. 120 I had tried most things Lebanese, but somehow had never tasted halawi. Incredibly sweet! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1836
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