kutyaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

kutya (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of kutia.
   • 1954 December, Olive Knox, “The Evening Star”, in H[arold] S[tanley] Fry, editor, The Country Guide, Winnipeg, Man.: The Public Press Limited, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 33, column 1:

     Lesia put a bowl of kutya, its boiled wheat grains mixed with honey and ground poppy seed, in the center of the table. Papa dipped a wooden spoon into the kutya and tossed it into the air.

   • 1989 October, Linda Madl, “Your Army and Mine”, in Sweet Ransom, New York, N.Y.: Pocket Books, →ISBN, page 232:

     The next day, Christmas Day, Elise tried to have as little to do with Nikholai as possible. The day was celebrated with the traditional feast that ended with a pot of kutya, rice boiled with raisins and nuts.

   • 2009, Alisa White Karwowski, “The ‘Holy Supper’”, in A Guide to Russian Adoption: Professional Counseling and Personal Insights, Westport, Conn.: Praeger, →ISBN, chapter 8 (Personal Challenges and Joys: John Sergei and Charlie Vitalij), page 150:

     The kutya is eaten from a common dish to symbolize unity. Some families used to throw a spoonful of kutya up to the ceiling. According to tradition, if the kutya stuck, there would be a plentiful honey harvest.