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pyrohy

pyrohy noun: synonym of pierogi in Ukrainian cuisine.

Noun

pyrohy sg or pl (plural pyrohies)

  1. (plural, singular) Synonym of pierogi in Ukrainian cuisine.
    • Other feast dishes include a clear borscht that is always home‐cooked with fresh beets and filled with the popular pyrohy (pirogi to the Poles), a small, doughy turnover that is usually filled with mushrooms; […]1973 December 30, Helen Silver, “For Ukrainians, It’s Christmas Twice a Year”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Aug...
    • The event is at CapitalCare Dickinsfield at 14225-94 Street and tickets are $45 each for a multi-course Ukrainian extravaganza featuring everything from pyrohy to poppy seed cake.2013 January 3, Liane Faulder, “Here’s a fundraiser to renovate the dining rooms at CapitalCare Dickinsfield”, in National Post, Toronto, Ont.: Postmedia Network Canada Corp., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived...
    Synonyms:
    pierogi in Ukrainian cuisine

Synonyms of pyrohy

Forms of pyrohy

pluralpyrohies
alternative formpyrohi

Origin of pyrohy

From Ukrainian пироги́ (pyrohý), plural of пирі́г (pyríh). Doublet of pierogi (from Polish), pirogi (from Russian), and pirohy (from Czech and Slovak).

Questions about pyrohy

What does pyrohy mean?
Pyrohy means synonym of pierogi in Ukrainian cuisine.
What part of speech is pyrohy?
Pyrohy is a noun.
What is the plural of pyrohy?
The plural of pyrohy is pyrohies.

Words near pyrohy in the dictionary

  1. pyrography
  2. pyrogravure
  3. pyrogravures
  4. pyrogy
  5. pyrohies
  6. pyrohy
  7. pyroid
  8. pyroids
  9. pyrokinesis
  10. pyrokinetic
  11. pyrokinetically

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