lekkers

Afrikaans

Adjective

lekkers

  1. partitive of lekker

Noun

lekkers

  1. plural of lekker

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Equivalent to lekker + -s (partitive [originally genitive] suffix).

Adjective

lekkers

  1. partitive of lekker
    Na dat harde werken hebben ze wel iets lekkers verdiend.
    After all that hard work they earned themselves something tasty.

Noun

lekkers n (uncountable)

  1. sweets, treats
    Wie zoet is krijgt lekkers, wie stout is de roe.
    Whoever is sweet gets treats, whoever is naughty the rod. (From a traditional Sinterklaas song.)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

lekkers

  1. plural of lekker
    • 2001 June 2, Maarten Huygen, “Leve de lekkers”, in NRC:
      Leve de lekkers
      Long live the leakers

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