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Meaning of koliva | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈkɒlɪvə/

Definitions

A dish made of sweetened boiled wheat, optionally mixed with nuts and spices, and used in Eastern Orthodox rituals to commemorate the dead or at slava.

uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά κόλλυβα
Italiano colva
Polski kutia
Українська кутя́

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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