Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch aalfuik. Equivalent to aal (eel) +‎ fuik (fyke).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːl.fœik/
  • Hyphenation: aal‧fuik

Noun edit

aalfuik (plural aalfuike, diminutive aalfuikie)

  1. fyke for catching eel; eelbuck

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of aal (eel) +‎ fuik (fyke).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːl.fœy̯k/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: aal‧fuik

Noun edit

aalfuik f (plural aalfuiken, diminutive aalfuikje n)

  1. fyke for catching eel; eelbuck
    Synonym: aalkorf