fiadu

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Sranan Tongo fiadu, from Portuguese bolo folhado, also spelled bolo fiado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌfi.aːˈdu/

Noun

fiadu m or f (plural fiadu's)

  1. (originally Suriname) a sweet fluffy cake filled with rum-soaked raisins, almonds and succade

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese afiado. Cognate with Kabuverdianu afiadu.

Adjective

fiadu

  1. sharp (as a knife)

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From Portuguese bolo folhado, also spelled bolo fiado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiaˈdu/, [fia̠ˈdu], [fiɑ̟ˈdu]

Noun

fiadu

  1. a sweet fluffy cake filled with rum-soaked raisins, almonds and succade

Descendants

  • → Dutch: fiadu, fiadoe, viado, viadoe
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