maankoek

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of maan (“moon”) +‎ koek (“cake”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːnˌkuk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: maan‧koek

Noun

maankoek m (plural maankoeken, diminutive maankoekje n)

  1. mooncake (Chinese pastry)

Further reading

  • “maankoek” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]
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