pillewegge

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of pil (“godchild”) +‎ -e- +‎ wegge (“type of bread”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪ.ləˌʋɛ.ɣə/
  • Hyphenation: pil‧le‧weg‧ge

Noun

pillewegge f (plural pilleweggen)

  1. A loaf of wheat bread containing currants, traditionally given as a gift at baptisms.

Hypernyms
  • pillegift
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