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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
shawarma /ʃəˈwɔːmə/

▶noun (in some Arabic-speaking countries) a doner kebab.

– origin colloq. Arab. šāwirma, from Turk. çevirme ‘sliced meat roasted on a spit’ from çevirmek ‘turn, rotate’.

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