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has glosseng: Kleina (plural: kleinur) is an Icelandic fried pastry that has been popular domestically for at least two centuries. It is made from flattened dough cut into small trapezoids with a special cutting wheel (kleinujárn). A slit is cut in the middle and then one end pulled through the slit to form a "knot". This is then deep-fried in oil (traditionally tallow).
lexicalizationeng: kleina
instance of(noun) a small ring-shaped friedcake
sinker, donut, doughnut
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Icelandic
has glossisl: Kleina er lítil snúin kaka steikt í feiti (til dæmis tólg) og hefur lengi verið vinsælt kaffibrauð á Íslandi. Kleinur eru skornar út með kleinujárni (kleinuskera). Fyrrum steiktu menn stundum kleinur í lýsi, en það var sjaldgæft.
lexicalizationisl: Kleina
Castilian
has glossspa: El kleina (plural: kleinur) es un pastel frito islandés que ha sido popular domésticamente desde hace al menos dos siglos. Se hace con masa aplanada y cortada en pequeños trapezoides con una rueda especial de corte (kleinujárn). Se hace un corte en el centro y se pasa por él un extremo para formar una especie de nudo. Entonces se fríe en aceite (tradicionalmente sebo).
lexicalizationspa: Kleina
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