knibbel

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German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈknɪbl̩/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

knibbel

  1. singular imperative of knibbeln
  2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of knibbeln

West Frisian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Frisian *knībola, from knī, from Proto-West Germanic *kneu. Cognates include Saterland Frisian Kniebel.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

knibbel c (plural knibbels, diminutive knibbeltsje)

  1. knee

Further reading[edit]

  • knibbel”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011