"vetkoek" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Afrikaans]

Forms: vetkoeke [plural]
Etymology: From vet (“fat”) + koek (“cake”). Etymology templates: {{af|af|vet|koek|t1=fat|t2=cake}} vet (“fat”) + koek (“cake”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|vetkoeke|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} vetkoek (plural vetkoeke), {{af-noun|e}} vetkoek (plural vetkoeke)
  1. vetkoek (a deep-fried dough ball) Wikipedia link: af:vetkoek Related terms: oliebol
    Sense id: en-vetkoek-af-noun-dFPvJFst Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Foods

Noun [English]

Forms: vetkoeks [plural], vetkoek [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans vetkoek (literally “fat-cake”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|af|vetkoek|lit=fat-cake}} Afrikaans vetkoek (literally “fat-cake”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|vetkoek}} vetkoek (plural vetkoeks or vetkoek)
  1. (South Africa) A deep-fried ball of dough, usually unsweetened, cut open and filled with various fillings. Wikipedia link: vetkoek Tags: South-Africa

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