cebiche

English

Noun

cebiche (countable and uncountable, plural cebiches)

  1. Alternative spelling of ceviche

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly either from cebo + -iche; cognate to escabeche from Arabic سكباج (sikbāǧ), from Middle Persian [Term?]; or possibly from Quechua siwichi; or even from Latin cibus.

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /θeˈbit͡ʃe/, [θeˈβit͡ʃe]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /seˈbit͡ʃe/, [seˈβit͡ʃe]

Noun

cebiche m (plural cebiches)

  1. (Latin America, cooking) Raw seafood cured by marination in an acidic medium such as citrus, vinegar, or other souring agent, found primarily in Latin America.

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See also

  • platacho

References

  • Gran Cocina Latina (2012) by Maricel Presilla, p. 479. →ISBN.

Further reading

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