"kutia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kutya [alternative]
Etymology: From Russian кутья (kutʹja) and Ukrainian кутя (kutja). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|кутья}} Russian кутья (kutʹja), {{bor|en|uk|кутя}} Ukrainian кутя (kutja) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kutia (uncountable)
  1. A ceremonial grain dish with sweet gravy traditionally served mostly by Eastern Orthodox Christians and some Catholic Christians during the Christmas – Feast of Jordan holiday season or as part of a funeral feast. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Christmas, Food and drink Categories (place): Ukraine
    Sense id: en-kutia-en-noun-oOOiMtKe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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