Wiktionary

roerei

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From roeren (“to stir, scramble”) +‎ ei (“egg”), probably a calque of German Rührei.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈruːr.ɛi̯/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: roer‧ei

Noun edit

roerei n (plural roereieren, diminutive roereitje n)

  1. (countable) A serving of scrambled eggs; (uncountable) scrambled eggs. [from 1880s]

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: roereier
  • → Papiamentu: webu rurònt

See also edit

Galician edit

Verb edit

roerei

  1. first-person singular future indicative of roer

Portuguese edit

Verb edit

roerei

  1. first-person singular future indicative of roer
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