lelietje-van-dalen

See also: lelietje van dalen

Dutch

Etymology

Calque of Latin līlium and translingual Convallaria. Literally, “little lily of [the] dales”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌleː.li.tjə.vɑnˈdaː.lə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: le‧lietje-van-da‧len

Noun

lelietje-van-dalen n (plural lelietjes-van-dalen)

  1. lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)
    Synonym: meiklokje

Further reading

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