Stíekelswien

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Saterland Frisian

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n'Stíekelswien.

Etymology

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From Stíekel (“spike”) +‎ Swien (“pig”). Akin to Dutch stekelvarken and German Stachelschwein.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈstiːkəlˌsvin/
  • Hyphenation: Stíe‧kel‧swien

Noun

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Stíekelswien n (plural Stíekelswiene)

  1. porcupine

References

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  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Stíekelswien”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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