lokwinsk

West Frisian

Etymology

Compound of lok (“luck, happiness”) +‎ winsk (“wish”). Compare Dutch gelukwens.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlokveːnsk/

Noun

lokwinsk c (plural lokwinsken, diminutive lokwinskje)

  1. congratulations

Further reading
  • “lokwinsk”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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