جِبْنِة
jibne
Noun
Meaning
cheese
Usage
The everyday word for 'cheese.' A staple in Lebanese cuisine, appearing in common dishes like مْنَاقِيش بِجِبْنِة (cheese manoushe). Used as a mass noun; for a specific piece, you might say قَالِب جِبْنِة.
Morphology
Genderfeminine
Examples
هَالْجِبْنَة مَصْنُوعَة بِلِبْنَان.
This cheese is made in Lebanon.
سَارَة: لَازِمْنِي خُضْرَة وَجِبْنِة وَزَعْتَر.
Sarah: I need vegetables, cheese, and thyme.
لَازِمْنِي مَنْقُوشِة زَعْتَر وَجِبْنِة.
I need a thyme and cheese manoushe.
Root
ج ب ن