🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

요리

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yori

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cuisine/kwɪˈziːn/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"한식은 건강에 좋은 요리로 유명합니다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A style or method of cooking, especially as characteristic of a particular country, region, or establishment.

    "Thai cuisine is famous for its vibrant and spicy flavors."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'cuisine' comes from the French term for 'kitchen', which is derived from the Latin 'coquina', meaning 'kitchen' or 'cooking place'. Over time, it evolved to refer not just to the physical space but to the style and method of cooking characteristic of a particular culture or region.

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