prâte

Jersey Dutch

Etymology

From Dutch praten, from Middle Dutch praten.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈprɔːtə/

Verb

prâte

  1. to talk, to speak
    • 1912, Dialect Notes, volume 3, page 472:
      Kän je Däuts prâte?
      Can you speak Jersey Dutch?

Synonyms
  • sprêke
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