Noachtegoal

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian *nachtegāle, from Proto-West Germanic *nahtigalā. Cognates include West Frisian geale and German Nachtigall. Doublet of Nachtigal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔːxtəˌɣɔːl/
  • Hyphenation: Noach‧te‧goal

Noun

Noachtegoal f (plural Noachtegoale)

  1. nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)

Synonyms

References

  • Piet Kramer (1961) “Noachtegoal”, in Seelter Woudebouk (Paat Seeltersk-Düütsk)‎[1], Leeuwarden
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