covrig

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covrig¹

  • /koˈvriɡ/

Where it comes from

Derived from Bulgarian гевре́к (gevrék) or коври́г (kovríg) or Russian коври́га (kovríga) of disputed origin.

noun covrigi · covrig · covrigul · covrigii

  1. masculine simit, pretzel (a bread roll in the shape of a ring or loose knot)

Covrig²

Where it comes from

From covrig.

proper noun lui Covrig

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • pretzel toasted bread or cracker in the shape of a knot
  • bagel toroidal bread roll that is boiled and then baked
  • simit ring-shaped bread roll

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"covrig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/covrig. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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covrig. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/covrig

Chicago

"covrig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/covrig.

BibTeX
@misc{covrig_2026,
  title = {covrig},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/covrig},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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