Moalkku

Saterland Frisian
Moalkbäiste in Dänemark.

Etymology

From Moalk (“milk”) +‎ Ku (“cow”). Akin to German Milchkuh and Dutch melkkoe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔːlkku/
  • Hyphenation: Moalk‧ku

Noun

Moalkku f (plural Moalkbäiste)

  1. dairy cow, milk cow

References
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Moalkku”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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