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zaatar

[ zah-ah-tahr, zah-tahr ]

noun

  1. any of several related Mediterranean herbs, as wild marjoram or thyme.
  2. Middle Eastern Cooking. a preparation of herbs and spices, typically including sumac, oregano, thyme, savory, and sesame seeds.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of zaatar1

From Arabic

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