ystervark

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch ijzervarken. Equivalent to yster (“iron”) +‎ vark (“pig”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈəi̯s.tərˌfark/

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Noun

ystervark (plural ystervarke, diminutive ystervarkie)

1. Cape porcupine