tevrêde

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Jersey Dutch

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Etymology

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From Dutch tevreden. Cognates include Afrikaans tevrede and Negerhollands tevreeden.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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tevrêde

  1. content
    • 1912, Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsche taal— en letterkunde, volumes 31-32, page 309:
      Hai waz nît tevrêde täus []
      He was not content at home []