rugelach

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of Jewish pastry, which may be filled with various fruit, nuts, chocolate, etc.

Pronunciation

/ˈruːɡələx/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rugelach.wav

Word forms

rugelach rugelachs rugulach rugalach ruggalach ruggelach rogelach rugalah rugala rugula

Etymology

From Yiddish ראָגאַל (rogal) with plural suffix ־לעך (-lekh), from Polish rogal (“crescent roll”).

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