challah
pronunciation
How to pronounce challah in British English: UK ['kɑ:lə]
How to pronounce challah in American English: US ['kɑlə]
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- Noun:
- (Judaism) a loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast; often formed into braided loaves and glazed with eggs before baking
Word Origin
- challah (n.)
- from Yiddish khale, from Hebrew chala "loaf of bread."
Example
- 1. And now it 's a shabbat challah cutter , right ?
- 2. Kids can crawl through a challah bread tunnel go shopping in a kosher supermarket and walk through the creation story from the old testament .