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Latke

LAHT-kay1 syllable
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A potato pancake traditionally eaten during Hanukkah. (food)

What does Latke mean?

food: A potato pancake traditionally eaten during Hanukkah.. Latke refers to a type of potato pancake that is traditionally eaten during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.

Is Latke a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Latke in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Latke in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Latke suit?

Funny
Food-inspired

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Latke

Did you hear Latke just checked in? I bet he’s already got everyone thinking our doggy dance is just a little potato pancake jig!

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