tierelantijn
Dutch
editAlternative forms
edit- tierlantijn (dated)
Etymology
editExpansion of tieretein (“fabric made of wool and cotton”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittierelantijn m (plural tierelantijnen, diminutive tierelantijntje n)
- (chiefly plural, often diminutive) A flourish, something ornamental and not functional.
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Afrikaans: tierlantyn