spjaltskimmel

West Frisian

Etymology

Compound of spjalte +‎ skimmel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspjɔltskɪməl/

Noun

spjaltskimmel c (plural spjaltskimmels, diminutive spjaltskimmeltsje)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) bacterium
    Synonym: baktearje

Further reading

  • spjaltskimmel”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011