oerknal
See also: Oerknal
Afrikaans
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Dutch oerknal, itself probably borrowed from German Urknall. Equivalent to oer- (“primordial, primaeval”) + knal (“bang”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editoerknal (plural oerknalle)
Dutch
editAlternative forms
edit- Oerknal (less common)
Etymology
editFrom oer- (“primeval”) + knal (“bang”). Probably borrowed from German Urknall.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editoerknal m (plural oerknallen, diminutive oerknalletje n)
Descendants
edit- Afrikaans: oerknal
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