challah (English, noun)
expansion: challah (countable and uncountable, plural challahs or challos or challot or challoth)
Senses:
wikidata: Q790433
glosses: A traditional bread eaten by Ashkenazi Jews, usually braided for the Sabbath and round for a yom tov.
tags: countable
glosses: The commandment to separate a portion of bread or bread dough for the cohanim (Numbers 15:17–21); in contemporary practice, the portion is burned until inedible.
tags: uncountable
glosses: The portion separated in fulfillment of the above.
tags: countable
Forms:
form: challahs
tags: plural
form: challos
tags: plural
form: challot
tags: plural
form: challoth
tags: plural
form: halla
tags: alternative
form: challa
tags: alternative
form: chalah
tags: alternative
form: hallah
tags: alternative
form: chaleh
tags: alternative