bloedworst

Dutch

Etymology

From bloed (“blood”) +‎ worst (“sausage”), probably a calque of German Blutwurst.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblut.ʋɔrst/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: bloed‧worst

Noun

bloedworst f or m (plural bloedworsten, diminutive bloedworstje n)

  1. blood pudding, blood sausage [from 18th c.]

Synonyms

  • (zwarte) pens (also extended to variations: 'white' with bread added and/or heavily spiced)

Descendants

  • → Sranan Tongo: blutworst
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