🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

बागेल

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bāgel

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bagel/ˈbeɪ.ɡəl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"मैंने नाश्ते में बागेल खाया।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of bread roll that is shaped like a ring and is typically boiled before baking.

    "I enjoyed a toasted bagel with cream cheese for breakfast."
  2. 2

    A bagel can also refer to a specific style of bread that is often topped with seeds or other flavorings.

    "The bakery offers a variety of bagels, including sesame and poppy seed."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word bagel originates from the Yiddish word beygl, which derives from the Middle High German beîgal, meaning 'ring' or 'bracelet'. It has roots in earlier Germanic terms for baked goods shaped in a circular form, first historically documented in Jewish communities in Poland during the 17th century.

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