галушка

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian галу́шка (halúška), from Polish gałuszka, from gałka (ball, knob; jaw; testicles), gały (eyes). Compare Russian га́лка (gálka, glass ball), Belarusian га́лы (hály, eyes, buttocks), Slovene gȃłka (oak gall, nutgall) (tonal orthography), Slovak hálka (ball;top of a tower).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɐˈɫuʂkə]

Noun

галу́шка • (galúška) f inan (genitive галу́шки, nominative plural галу́шки, genitive plural галу́шек)

  1. a kind of dumpling with no filling, normally added to soups, halušky
    Synonym: клёцка (kljócka)

Declension

Descendants

  • Romanian: gălușcă

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Polish gałka, Ukrainian галка (halka, ball, knob; jaw; testicles), Polish gały (eyes). Compare Russian га́лка (gálka, glass ball), Belarusian га́лы (hály, eyes, buttocks), Slovene gȃłka (oak gall, nutgall) (tonal orthography), Slovak hálka (ball;top of a tower).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦɐˈɫuʃkɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

галу́шка • (halúška) f inan (genitive галу́шки, nominative plural галушки́)

  1. a kind of dumpling with no filling, normally added to soups, halušky

Declension

Synonyms

  • кльоцка (klʹocka)
  • палюшка (paljuška)
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