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jalá

[xaˈla]

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Del hebreo חָלָה.

noun

Hogaza de pan trenzado, enriquecido con huevo, miel y semillas —pero no manteca ni leche, para evitar hacerlo jalaví y permitir su consumo con alimentos cárnicos— que en la tradición judía ashkenazí se consume en la cena de Shabat.

verb

Segunda persona del singular (vos) del imperativo de jalar

In English

challah traditional braided bread

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"jalá." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/jal%C3%A1. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"jalá." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/jal%C3%A1.

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@misc{jala_2026,
  title = {jalá},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/jal%C3%A1},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}