tevrêde

Jersey Dutch

Etymology

From Dutch tevreden. Cognates include Afrikaans tevrede and Negerhollands tevreeden.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /təˈvreː.də/

Adjective

tevrêde

1. content
   • 1912, Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsche taal— en letterkunde, volumes 31-32, page 309:

     Hai waz nît tevrêde täus […]

     He was not content at home […]