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ystervarkie

Afrikaans

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ystervarkie (plural ystervarkies)

  1. diminutive of ystervark

Etymology 2

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From ystervarkie, due to the resemblance of the confection to a small porcupine.

Noun

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ystervarkie (plural ystervarkies)

  1. lamington; a small sponge cake square dipped in chocolate and rolled in desiccated coconut
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