Afrikaans

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈəi̯s.tərˌfark/
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Noun

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ystervark (plural ystervarke, diminutive ystervarkie)

  1. Cape porcupine