Greek

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κολλύριον (kollúrion), diminutive of Ancient Greek κολλύρα (kollúra) (roll or loaf of bread ). Cognate with Sicilian cuḍḍura. Unrelated to Northern Kurdish kilor (koulouri, simit).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kuˈluɾi/
  • Hyphenation: κου‧λού‧ρι

Noun

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κουλούρι (kouloúrin (plural κουλούρια)

  1. koulouri, simit (ring shaped bread roll covered with sesame seeds)

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