hatelk

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Saterland Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Haat (heart) +‎ -elk. Akin to Dutch hartelijk and German herzlich.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

hatelk (masculine hatelken, feminine, plural or definite hatelke, comparative hatelker, superlative hatelkst)

  1. warm, friendly, affectionate

References[edit]

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “hatelk”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN