How to Pronounce "knish"
word
kuh-NISH
ni-SH
Definition
A knish is a traditional Jewish pastry filled with potato, meat, or other ingredients, usually baked or fried. It is a savory snack popular in Eastern European Jewish cuisine.
IPA Transcription
American English
knɪʃ
British English
nˈɪʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-NISH
UK
ni-SH
Listen in Context
I ate a knish for lunch.
A knish can be filled with potatoes or meat.
My grandmother makes delicious knishes every holiday.
If you visit New York, you have to try a street knish.