eierkoek

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of eier- (“egg”) +‎ koek (“cake, cookie, biscuit”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯.(j)ərˌkuk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: eierkoek

Noun

eierkoek m (plural eierkoeken, diminutive eierkoekje n or eierkoekske n)

  1. a small, round sweet cake with a soft, dry texture; sometimes called (Dutch) egg cake

Further reading

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