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sufganiyah

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌsuːfɡɑniˈjɑː/

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noun

Meaning 1

A deep-fried, ball-shaped doughnut, usually filled with jelly or custard and topped with powdered sugar.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Hebrew סופגנייה.

Across languages

Translations

17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: سوفغنية — doughnut
  • Arabic: سوفگانیا — doughnut
  • Armenian: սուֆգանիա (sufgania) — doughnut
  • Belarusian: суфганія́ (sufhanijá) — doughnut
  • French: soufganiya — doughnut
  • German: Sufganiyah — doughnut
  • Hebrew: סֻפְגָּנִיָּה (sufganiyah) — doughnut
  • Indonesian: sufganiyah — doughnut
  • Italian: sufganiyah — doughnut
  • Javanese: sufganiyah — doughnut
  • Korean: 수프가니야 (supeuganiya) — doughnut
  • Polish: sufganija — doughnut
  • Portuguese: sufganiá — doughnut
  • Russian: суфгания́ (sufganijá) — doughnut
  • Spanish: sufganiá — doughnut
  • Ukrainian: суфганія́ (sufhanijá) — doughnut
  • Yiddish: פּאָנטשקע (pontshke) — doughnut