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falafel

Middle Eastern fried bean dish
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Summary

falafel is a dish[1]. falafel ranks in the top 0.14% of dish entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,981 views/month, #1 of 721).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: minced food ball[3]
  • Commons category: Falafel[4]
  • Unicode character: 🧆[5]
  • Country of origin: Israeli cuisine[6], Middle Eastern empires[7]
  • Has part(s): broad bean[8], chickpea[9], cumin seed[10], coriander seed[11], mahleb[12]
  • Course: mazza[13]

Why It Matters

falafel has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] falafel is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Egypt Israel

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . arabskie.pl. arabskie.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . arabskie.pl. arabskie.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . arabskie.pl. arabskie.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . arabskie.pl. arabskie.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'az', 'be', 'bg', 'bn', 'br', 'bs', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons',
    Gnd id → 1281738573
    Sitelink count → 87
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
  2. 10w ago · ~2026-43501-72 · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    Has parts → —
    Wikidata description → Middle Eastern fried bean dish
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Country of origin: Israeli cuisine"
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