Varenye

Quick meaning: Varenye is a noun meaning A kind of sweet fruit preserve.

Meaning

A kind of sweet fruit preserve.

Example Sentences

[Alexander] Pushkin’s favourite varenye, or liquidy jam, was gooseberry, and indeed it would have been hard not to have liked such a varenye made in the traditional way.

There were nuns who, when receiving guests, put two varieties of jam [“varenye” in Russian] in their plates and poured vegetable oil onto it. When asked why they had done that, the nuns replied, “This is what the Church calendar says: two ‘varenyes’ with oil.”

Word Forms

• varenyes
• varenie
• varenje

Synonyms for varenye

Depending on context, synonyms include murabba.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include varenie, varenyky, wareneki, vareniki, preserve, lekvar.

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