kielbasa

(kēl bäsə, kil-; kə bä-)

noun pl. kielbasi or kielbasas

a type of Polish smoked sausage, flavored with garlic, etc.

Origin: Pol

See kielbasa in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A spicy smoked Polish sausage.

Origin:

Origin: Polish kiełbasa

Origin: , from East and West Slavic *kŭlbasa

Origin: , from East Turkic kül bassï, grilled cutlet

Origin: , from Turkic kül bastï

Origin: : kül, coals, ashes

Origin: + bastï, pressed (meat) (from basmaq, to press)

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