Kugel / Cake / Pie
עוּגָה
[Uga]
Word Forms
Feminine (Sing.)
עוּגָה
[Uga]
Plural (Fem.)
עוּגוֹת
[Ugot]
📖 Translation
Kugel / Cake / Pie
In modern colloquial Hebrew, 'kugel' is a general term for a pie, cake, or casserole, which can refer to sweet desserts or savory dishes.
💬 Usage Examples
אֵין כּוּגֶל שֶׁל שׁוֹקוֹלָד לַיּוֹם הֻלֶּדֶת?
Ein kugel shel shokolad la-yom huledet?
Isn't there a chocolate cake for the birthday?
אִמָּא שֶׁלִּי מְאַחֶלֶת לָנוּ כּוּגֶל טָעִים לַשַּׁבָּת.
Ima sheli me'akhelet lanu kugel ta'im la-Shabbat.
My mother wishes us a tasty pie for Shabbat.
הַכּוּגֶל הַזֶּה הוּא קְצָת יָבֵשׁ, אֲבָל הַטַּעַם טוֹב.
Ha-kugel haze hu k'tzat yavesh, aval ha-ta'am tov.
This pie is a bit dry, but the taste is good.