Öle̩k

See also: Olek and ölek

Limburgish

Alternative forms

• ullek (Veldeke spelling)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *unnjalauk, equivalent to the pleonastic compound Ön (“onion”) +‎ Lue̩k (“onion”) (or any of its other unshifted variants).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈø.lək/
• Rhymes: -ølək

Noun

Öle̩k f (plural Öle̩ke̩) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling)

1. onion, Allium cepa
2. (rare, humorous) big pocket watch