slivvenhierebieske

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

By surface analysis, Slivvenhier (“Our God”) +‎ bieske (“little animal; little cow”). Compare Dutch lieveheersbeestje.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slɪvəˈniː¹ʀəbiskə/

Noun

slivvenhierebieske n (plural slivvenhierebieskes)

  1. ladybird
    Synonyms: smaajtwörmke, keveleersbieske, kevelevrouwke

References

  • “slivvenhierebieske”, in D'n Dictionair‎[1] (overall work in English, Dutch, and Limburgish), Limburgish Academy, 2007-present
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