teiglach

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noun

Small knotted pastries boiled in a honeyed syrup, a traditional Ashkenazi Jewish treat.

OriginYiddish טייגלעך →
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Meanings

nounteiglach pl (plural only)

alternative taiglach · alternative teglach · alternative teiglech

  1. pluralplural onlySmall knotted pastries boiled in a honeyed syrup, a traditional Ashkenazi Jewish treat.

Origin

  1. Yiddishטייגלעך
  2. Englishteiglach

From Yiddish טייגלעך (teyglekh), plural of טייגל (teygl).

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“teiglach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/teiglach. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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