ellepijp

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of el +‎ -e- +‎ pijp, modelled on elleboog (“elbow”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.ləˌpɛi̯p/
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  • Hyphenation: el‧le‧pijp

Noun

ellepijp f (plural ellepijpen, diminutive ellepijpje n)

  1. elbow bone, ulna (bone of the forearm)
  2. (obsolete) any forearm bone

Descendants
  • Negerhollands: elle
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