zengulah

Pronunciations

zengulah (zehn-GOO-luh) listen

Definitions

Example Sentences

  • "If you’re looking for a satisfying fried dough treat, look no further than Zengula." (source)

  • "On the menu was an abundance of decadent pastries and sweets including savory filled sambusak, date pastries, baklava, and zangula." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Persian
  • Arabic / Judeo-Arabic

Etymology

  • زنگولا or זנגולה zǝngūla, perhaps from Persian زنگوله zengula 'the bell' or 'urceolate' due to the dessert's shape

    • Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      zengula, zangula, zangulah, zengoula, zengoulah, zangoulah, zangoula, zungula, zungoula, zungoulah, zungulah, zingula, zingulah, zingoulah, zingoula

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