Babkas

/ˈbɑːbkəz/ noun

Definition

Plural of babka; multiple sweet braided or swirled Jewish breads or cakes.

Etymology

Regular English plural formation of 'babka' by adding '-s' or '-es,' maintaining the Yiddish singular form.

Kelly Says

Many food words keep their original language's singular when borrowed into English ('babka' not 'babke')—this is especially true for dishes that carry cultural identity, like 'pizza' or 'sushi.'

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ባባካስ
baaba-kas
ARالعربية
بابكاس
bab-kas
BNবাংলা
বাবকাস
bab-kas
CACatalà
babkas
bab-kas
CSČeština
babkas
bab-kas
DADansk
babkas
bab-kas
DEDeutsch
Babkas
BAB-kas
ELΕλληνικά
μπαμπκες
mpa-mpa-kes
ESEspañol
babkas
BAB-kas
FAفارسی
بابکاها
bab-kah-ha
FISuomi
babkas
bab-kas
FRFrançais
babkas
bab-kas
GUGU
બાબકાસ
baab-kaas
HAHA
babkas
bab-kas
HEעברית
בַּבְקוֹת
bab-kot
HIहिन्दी
बाबकेस
baab-kes
HUMagyar
babkas
bab-kas
IDBahasa Indonesia
babka
bab-ka
IGIG
babkas
bab-kas
ITItaliano
babkas
BAB-kas
JA日本語
バブカ
babuka
KKKK
бабкa
babka
KMKM
បាបកាស
baab-kaas
KO한국어
바브카스
bab-kasu
MRMR
बाबकेस
baab-kes
MSBahasa Melayu
babkas
bab-kas
MYမြန်မာ
ဘဘကာ
ba-ba-ka
NLNederlands
babkas
bab-kas
NONorsk
babkas
bab-kas
PAPA
ਬਾਬਕਾ
baab-kaa
PLPolski
babkas
bab-kas
PTPortuguês
babkas
bah-Bkas
RORomână
babkas
bab-kas
RUРусский
бабки
babki
SVSvenska
babkas
BAB-kas
SWKiswahili
babkas
bab-kas
TAதமிழ்
பாப்காவ்கள்
paab-kaav-gal
TEతెలుగు
బాబ్కాస్
baab-kaas
THไทย
บาบกา
bab-kaa
TLTL
babkas
bab-kas
TRTürkçe
babkas
bab-kas
UKУкраїнська
бабки
babki
URاردو
بابکاس
bab-kas
VITiếng Việt
bánh babka
bahn bab-kah
YOYO
babkas
bab-kas
ZH中文
巴布卡
bā bù kǎ
ZUZU
babkas
bab-kas

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