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Etymology edit

First attested in the early 20th century. From suiker (sugar) +‎ feest (feast, party, celebration), loan translation of Turkish Şeker Bayramı.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsœy̯.kərˌfeːst/
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  • Hyphenation: Sui‧ker‧feest

Proper noun edit

Suikerfeest n

  1. Eid al-Fitr; the religious celebration at the end of Ramadan, on the first day of the tenth month of the Muslim lunar calendar.