hamantasch

ha·man·tasch

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hah-muh n-tahsh, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-]
- /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑʃ, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hah-muh n-tahsh, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-]
- /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑʃ, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/

Definitions of hamantasch word

noun plural hamantasch a small triangular cake often made with yeast and filled with a mixture of poppy seeds and honey or with prune paste, prepared especially for the festival of Purim. 1
noun hamantasch A traditional Ashkenazi three-cornered cookie eaten during the Jewish holiday of Purim. The filling may be made from variously from poppy seeds, prunes, nuts, dates, apricots, fruit preserves, chocolate, caramel, or cheese. 1
noun hamantasch a pastry, triangular in shape, that contains various types of filling, including prunes and poppy seeds, and is traditionally eaten at the Jewish festival of Purim 0

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hamantasch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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