bakkeljauw

Dutch

Etymology

See Portuguese bacalhau (“cod”). Related to Dutch kabeljauw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbɑ.kəlˈjɑu̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: bak‧kel‧jauw
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯

Noun

bakkeljauw m (plural bakkeljauwen, diminutive bakkeljauwtje n)

  1. (Suriname, chiefly uncountable) salt cod

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Berbice Creole Dutch: bakliau
  • >? Saramaccan: bakajáu
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: bakliau
  • >? Sranan Tongo: batyaw
    • Aukan: bakiyaw
    • → Caribbean Hindustani: bacau
    • → Dutch: batyaw

See also

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