# lahoh

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A spongy, pancake-like bread originating in Djibouti, Somaliland, Somalia, and Yemen.

## Etymology
From Arabic لحوح (laḥūḥ), related to لَوْح (lawḥ, “board”), apparently in the sense of being a flat surface.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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