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salep

noun
  1. Orchis mascula, early purple orchid, early spring orchis.
  2. The white powder acquired by grinding the tubers of this plant.
  3. The drink made by mixing the powder with sweetened milk or water.
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salebOrchis mascula immy

The p of salep becomes b before a vowel: salebim. The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.

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