German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Low German Döneken. The ending is the diminutive suffix -ken.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Döneken n (strong, genitive Döneken, plural Dönekes or Dönekens or Döneken)

  1. (regional, Westphalia) anecdote
    Auf der Beerdigung wurden Dönekes vom Opa erzählt.
    At the funeral, anecdotes about Grandpa were told.

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