Zwiwel

Hunsrik

Zwiwle

Alternative forms

• Zwiwwel

Etymology

From Old High German zwibollo, from Late Latin cepulla, diminutive of Latin cepa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡svivl̩/

Noun

Zwiwel f (plural Zwiwle, diminutive Zwiwelche)

1. onion

   Heit hom-mer die Zwiwle geernd.

   Today we picked the onions.

   Du sollst net zufiel Zwiwel debei dun.

   You should not lay too much onions.

Derived terms

• Zwiwelgriens

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary