Okroglice

Okroglice (plural form of okroglica) is a Slovenian word that translates roughly to "round things" or "spherical objects" in English. The word is a diminutive form, derived from the word krog (meaning circle or sphere), making it imply something small and round.

More specifically, "okroglice" can refer to various culinary items, most commonly small, round dumplings or noodles. These are often found in soups or stews, similar to small gnocchi or spaetzle. The ingredients and preparation methods can vary regionally, but they generally consist of flour, eggs, and sometimes other ingredients like semolina or potatoes.

Beyond culinary usage, "okroglice" can be used to describe any small, round objects. However, the culinary connotation is the most prevalent usage of the word.