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tsourekia

/t͡suˈɹeɪ.kjɑ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tsourekia
IPA
/t͡suˈɹeɪ.kjɑ/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A (loaf of) a sweet, leavened bread, enriched with egg, similar to brioche.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek τσουρέκια (tsourékia), diminutive form of Greek τσουρέκι (tsouréki), from Turkish çörek.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: τσουρέκια, τσουρέκι, çörek

Usage

Inflected Forms

tsoureki (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce tsourekia?
The recorded pronunciation is /t͡suˈɹeɪ.kjɑ/.
What does tsourekia mean?
A (loaf of) a sweet, leavened bread, enriched with egg, similar to brioche.
Where does tsourekia come from?
It is traced to Greek.

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