Kluntjeknieper in Low German

Pronunciation: /klʊntjəkniːpɐ/

noun

Syllabication: Klun·tje·knie·per

Plural: Kluntjekniepers m de Kluntjeknieper

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peripheral vocabulary

household

Low Saxon:

Tang to ’t Griepen von Kluntjes

English:

sugar tongs

Dutch:

klontjestang

klontjesgrijper

German:

Zuckerzange

Kandiszange

image illustrating the submeaning

Daniela Kloth, GFDL 1.2

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: Kluntje + Knieper

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