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Word of the Day – Ajvar

By March 28, 2026Word of the Day

Ajvar (ајвар) (Macedonian) (noun)

ay-vahr

A traditional roasted red pepper spread

From the Turkish word havyar, meaning “caviar”

Example sentences

“Of all the new foods I’ve tried this trip, I think ajvar is one of my favourites.”

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