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kalach

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Transliteration of Russian кала́ч (kaláč) or Ukrainian кала́ч (kaláč), also spelled кола́ч (koláč).

noun kalaches · kalachs · kalachi · kalatch · kolach

  1. Traditional East Slavic bread shaped like a padlock or various kinds of wheels. Other Slavic nations have similar but not identical types of pastry, e.g. Czech or Slovak koláč/koláč, Polish kołacz, Bulgarian колач (kolač), Serbo-Croatian колач/kolač, etc. [H]e used to roam about the town with his hands in his pockets, doing nothing, and casting looks at the stalls of the old women who sold kalachs which made them tremble.

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noun traditional East Slavic bread (or its equivalent)

日本語カラーチ karāchi
中文卡拉奇 kǎlāqí
Françaiskalatch
DeutschKalatsch
Русскийкала́ч kaláč, кола́ч koláč
Tiếng Việtbánh ca-lát

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@misc{kalach_2026,
  title = {kalach},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kalach},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}