קוּגָה
kugah
Everyday HebrewMeaningA sweet food made with noodles, eggs, and sugar, baked like a cake. It is a traditional food for Jewish families from Europe.
HistoryThis word is a version of the Yiddish word "kugel", which means "ball" or "circle". Yiddish is a language that Jewish people spoke in Europe. The food was called this because it was first baked in a round pot and looked like a ball.
Example
My grandmother makes the best kugel.