Partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil.

Dutch: bladaarde, bladgrond, humus, humusgrond, molmgrond, plantaarde, teelaarde, tuinaarde, tuingrond
Polish: humus, próchnica

A thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East.

synonyms: hommos, hoummos, hummus, humous.

Dutch: humus
Polish: hummus