Schruuthaan

Limburgish

Etymology

From Schruut (“turkey-hen”) +‎ Haan (“rooster”). The first element is likely imitative of the turkey’s call to its young.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃʁuːthaːn/

Noun

Schruuthaan m (plural Schruuthaane, feminine Schruuthänn, neuter Schruuthoon) (Eupen)

1. turkey (specifically male)