kouign-amann
Breton
Etymology
From kouign (“cake”) + amann (“butter”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkwiɲ ˈamãnː/
Noun
kouign-amann m (plural kouignoù-amann)
- A traditional Breton butter cake.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Breton, from kouign (“cake”) + amann (“butter”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kwi.ɲa.man/, /kwi.nja.man/
- Rhymes: -an
Noun
kouign-amann m (plural kouign-amanns)
- A traditional Breton butter cake.
- Hypernym: gâteau