Stíekelswien

Saterland Frisian

N Stíekelswien.

Etymology

From Stíekel (“spike”) +‎ Swien (“pig”). Akin to Dutch stekelvarken and German Stachelschwein.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstiːkəlˌsvin/

Noun

Stíekelswien n (plural Stíekelswiene)

porcupine

References

“Stíekelswien” in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch

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