aalbessie

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch aalbes. Related to bessie (“berry”), but the element aal- is of uncertain provenance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːl.bɛ.si/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑːlbɛsi
  • Hyphenation: aal‧bes‧sie

Noun

aalbessie (plural aalbessies, diminutive aalbessietjie)

  1. currant

Derived terms

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