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baranki

baranki is the plural of baranka.

Meaning of baranka

Noun

baranka (plural barankas or baranki)

  1. A traditional Russian dough ring, somewhat smaller than a bublik, but also thinner and drier.
    • How comical we should have looked on a country road in old England, as we jogged along, almost buried in our cushions, with our eggs in our fingers and the salt in a paper receptacle; and ever and anon stretching out our arms at full length for the baranki, which depended in graceful festoons over...1859, [Mary Ann Pellew Smith], “Monastery of Verlama—Derjaëvin’s Grave—Bronitzee—[…]”, in Six Years’ Travels in Russia. […], volume II, London: Hurst and Blackett, […], page 15

Origin of baranki

From Russian бара́нки (baránki).

Questions about baranki

What is baranki the plural of?
Baranki is the plural of baranka.

Words near baranki in the dictionary

  1. barani
  2. baranis
  3. Baranivka
  4. baranka
  5. barankas
  6. baranki
  7. Baranof
  8. Baranowski
  9. Baranowskis
  10. Baranski
  11. Baranskis

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