khinkali

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noun

A Georgian dumpling made of twisted knobs of dough stuffed with spiced meat, fish, or vegetables.

OriginGeorgian ხინკალი →
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Meanings

nounkhinkali (plural khinkalis)

plural khinkalis

  1. A Georgian dumpling made of twisted knobs of dough stuffed with spiced meat, fish, or vegetables.

Origin

  1. Georgianხინკალი
  2. Englishkhinkali

From Georgian ხინკალი (xinḳali).

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Translations

Bulgarian хинка́ли
  • хинка́ли (hinkáli)A Georgian dish
Polish chinkali
  • chinkaliA Georgian dish
Russian хинкали
  • хинкали (xinkali)A Georgian dish
Turkish hinkali
  • hinkaliA Georgian dish
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