deksel

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch deksel. Equivalent to dek +‎ -sel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛk.səl/

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Noun

deksel (plural deksels, diminutive dekseltjie)

1. lid

Descendants

• → Yeyi: ìdékìsèrè

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch decsel. Equivalent to dekken (“to cover”) +‎ -sel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛk.səl/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: dek‧sel

Noun

deksel n or m (plural deksels, diminutive dekseltje n)

1. lid (top or cover of a container)
2. (obsolete) cover, shelter
3. (obsolete) roof

Derived terms

• deksels
• hoofddeksel
• pannendeksel
• potdeksel
• putdeksel

Descendants

• Afrikaans: deksel
  • → Yeyi: ìdékìsèrè