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English translation: date honey

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Hebrew term or phrase:silan
English translation:date honey
Entered by: Jonathan Spector

19:16 Nov 26, 2003
Hebrew to English translations [Non-PRO]
Food & Drink / food
Hebrew term or phrase: silan
some kind of spice or sauce.
in hebrew it is spelled samech, yud, lamed, alef, nun.
DanaW
date honey or butter
Explanation:
I've never heard of it but it's described as date honey in a literal translation. I hope this helps.
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Jonathan Spector
Israel
Local time: 02:28
Grading comment
thanks!
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3 +6date honey or butter
Jonathan Spector


  

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date honey or butter


Explanation:
I've never heard of it but it's described as date honey in a literal translation. I hope this helps.


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Jonathan Spector
Israel
Local time: 02:28
Native speaker of: English
Grading comment
thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pnina: Date honey. It is a traditional sweet of Iraqi Jews. They eat it as charosset on Passover night.
1 hr

agree  Raphy ELDAD: more like a sweety syrup based on dates
1 hr

agree  Simon Charass
7 hrs

agree  Tal Kinnersly
8 hrs

agree  alonra (X)
13 hrs

agree  Tali Waisman
1 day 11 hrs
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