freekeh
[ free-kuh ]
noun
young wheat that has been fire-roasted, then threshed and dried: usually cooked by boiling.
Origin of freekeh
1From the Arabic word farīk “rubbed”
- Also called frikeh, far·ik [far-ik, fuh-reek] /ˈfær ɪk, fəˈrik/ .
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