کلوچه

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kwlʾck' /⁠kulāčag⁠/, small, round bun), possibly related to کلوچ (koluč, lump).

The nature of the relation with Ancient Greek κόλλιξ (kóllix, roll or loaf of bread) and Proto-Slavic *kolãčь (type of bread, pastry), if any, is uncertain.

Pronunciation

  • (Iran) IPA(key): [kʰʊluːˈt͡ʃʰe]

Noun

کلوچه • (koluče) (plural کلوچه‌ها)

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    Synonym: (archaic) کوکه (kuke)