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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Egyptian Arabic عِجّة (ʕegga), from Arabic عُجَّة (ʕujja), from ع ج ج (ʕ-j-j) meaning "to be overcrowded or jammed pack", as the meal is typically packed or stuffed with chop-meat and/or various vegetable fillings.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eggah (uncountable)
Related terms[edit]
- ejjeh (also written as عجة in Arabic)
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