pullataikina

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • sweet wheat dough used for baking pulla, a traditional type of coffee bread
  • (figuratively) anything that swells

Etymology

Compound from Finnish pulla (bun, sweet cardamom bread) + Finnish taikina (dough, pastry).

Origin

Finnish

taikina

Gloss

dough, pastry

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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