uintjie
English
Etymology
From Afrikaans uintjie, from Dutch ajuintje (“little onion”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeɪŋki/, /ˈœɪŋki/
Noun
uintjie (plural uintjies)
- (South Africa) The edible bulb of certain plants.
References
- Dictionary of South African English, s.v. "uintjie, n." accessed February 07, 2025, https://dsae.co.za/entry/uintjie/e07430.