Can ruzha mean more than one cut?

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How do you order steak doneness in Saudi Arabia?

In Saudi Arabia, medium rare is called "Medium rare". Rare is "Nay" and well done is "Matboukh jayidan".

sirloin primal · North Macedonia

ruzha

Q: What is ruzha in Saudi Arabia?

ruzha is the North Macedonia retail name for the top sirloin, which sits on the sirloin primal. In Saudi Arabia, the same cut is most often labeled wesh al-fakhda.

Q: What is ruzha called in Saudi Arabia?

Look for wesh al-fakhda—mapped to Top Sirloin (top sirloin).

Q: What primal is ruzha from?

Top Sirloin is on the sirloin primal (Upper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin).

In Saudi Arabia, this cut is wesh al-fakhda.

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Fig. 1 · Upper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin · sirloin primal

About this cut

A large, lean cut from the hip section. The top sirloin butt (NAMP 184) is the main muscle group. Versatile — grilled as steaks, roasted whole, or cut into kabobs. Moderate tenderness with good beefy flavor. Not to be confused with sirloin cap (coulotte/picanha) which sits on top of it.

Primalsirloin

LocationUpper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin

In Saudi Arabiawesh al-fakhda

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How to order steak doneness

North Macedonia → Saudi Arabia

rare	Крваво	→	Nay	48–55°C
medium rare	Слабо печено	→	Medium rare	55–60°C
medium	Средно печено	→	Noss istiwah	60–65°C
well done	Добро печено	→	Matboukh jayidan	70–100°C

Doneness terminology varies by country and restaurant. When unsure, describe what you want — e.g., “warm red center” — rather than relying on the name alone.

Detailed explanation

“ruzha” in North Macedonia maps to canonical top sirloin (sirloin: Upper hip, above the sirloin cap (coulotte) and behind the short loin). In Saudi Arabia, look for labels such as wesh al-fakhda. A large, lean cut from the hip section. The top sirloin butt (NAMP 184) is the main muscle group. Versatile — grilled as steaks, roasted whole, or cut into kabobs. Moderate tenderness with good beefy flavor. Not to be confused with sirloin cap (coulotte/picanha) which sits on top of it.