tjaldursegg

Faroese

/ˈtʃʰaltʊɹsˌɛkː/

noun
Definitions
  • egg of the oystercatcher (tjaldur)
  • (humorous) little barrel of schnapps

Etymology

Compound from Faroese tjaldur (oystercatcher) + Faroese egg (egg).

Origin

Faroese

egg

Gloss

egg

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

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