transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnȯ-kē, ˈnyȯ-, ˈnä- ]
noun plural
Etymology: Italian, plural of gnocco, from Italian dialect (Veneto), probably of Germanic origin; akin to Middle High German knöchel knuckle, knoche bone — more at knuckle
Date: 1891
: dumplings usually made with potato or semolina and served with sauce