spreeuwenkist
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈspreːu̯.ə(n)ˌkɪst/
noun
Definitions
- (Netherlands) A contraption that makes sounds used for radios, loudspeakers, televisions and certain musical instruments such as pianos, organs and accordeons.
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish spreeuw (starling) + Dutch, Flemish kist (chest, box, coffin, boot).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
kist
Gloss
chest, box, coffin, boot
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
棺
Emoji
🧰
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bondskist Dutch, Flemish
- doodskist Dutch, Flemish
- hooikist Dutch, Flemish
- kist Dutch, Flemish
- kistrijder Dutch, Flemish
- legerkist Dutch, Flemish
- schatkist Dutch, Flemish
- soldatenkist Dutch, Flemish
- spreeuw Dutch, Flemish
- verbondskist Dutch, Flemish
- vrieskist Dutch, Flemish
- zeepkist Dutch, Flemish
- kiste Middle Dutch
- spreeuwe Middle Dutch
- kis Afrikaans
- spreeu Afrikaans