"nalisniki" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nalisniki [plural], nalisnikis [plural]
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  1. Alternative form of nalesniki. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: nalesniki
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Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: nalisniki [plural], nalisnikis [plural]
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Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: nalisniki [plural], nalisnikis [plural]
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Etymology number: 3

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          "ref": "1974 November 2, “Seen and heard: Ukrainian bazaar puts Yule in the air”, in Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ont., →ISSN, →OCLC, section 4, page 53, column 2:",
          "text": "The kitchen operation, convened by Mrs. Dora Ostaszewski and her staff, will provide cabbage rolls and pirogi, plus nalisniki which are paper-thin pancakes stuffed with cottage cheese.",
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          "ref": "1975 November 11, “Ukrainian bazaar offering 8,000 cookies”, in Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ont., →ISSN, →OCLC, section 3, page 37, column 6:",
          "text": "A kitchen staff headed by Mrs. Ann Chornomaz is preparing cabbage rolls and pyrohy (potato and cheese-filled dumplings) as well as nalisniki (cheese blintzes) along with pastries and traditional Canadian dishes, which will be served in the dining and tea room of the hall.",
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          "ref": "1982 October 8, “Ukrainian Heritage Day”, in The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa., →ISSN, →OCLC, page A11:",
          "text": "UKRAINIAN NATIONAL WOMEN’S LEAGUE OF AMERICA, BETHLEHEM BRANCH—Taste nalisniki (crepes) […]",
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          "ref": "1995, Harold Shank, “Making Jesus My Money Manager”, in Loosening Your Grip: Letting Go and Living in True Security (A Faith Focus Book), Fort Worth, Tex.: Sweet Publishing, →ISBN, pages 139 and 141:",
          "text": "On a previous visit, she invited our medical missions team to the hospital canteen for a delightful Ukrainian meal, where she tried to teach us some Russian words, including the name of a delicious Ukrainian dessert called nalisniki. […] With the sweet taste of nalisniki on my tongue, with the joy of Yehizaveta’s celebration fresh in my mind, and with my own inability to release control of my money recently exposed by the light of David’s gift, I began to wonder why I gripped my money so tightly.",
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          "ref": "1996 January 25, Margaret LeBrun, quoting Lydia Dyka, “Lydia Dyka, Ukraine”, in Syracuse Herald-Journal, volume 120, number 35,793, Syracuse, N.Y.: The Herald Company, →OCLC, “hj” section (volume 7, number 16), page 18:",
          "text": "My favorite cultural dish: Nalisniki – it’s a round dough with meat and carrots in it. The dough is like dough you make for pancakes, only much thinner. You put it in egg yolk and fry it a little.",
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          "ref": "2008 June 19–25, “Calendar”, in Kevin Wilson, editor, See Magazine, number 760, Edmonton, Alta.: Great West Newspapers, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 6:",
          "text": "Whirlwind? Calendar is shocked… shocked!… to learn that all this time Shumka meant “whirlwind.” We thought it meant world-class Ukrainian dance and/or colourful costumes and/or an enjoyable night out and/or “Keep those boots polished or no nalisniki for you.”",
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