kniepertje

Dutch

Alternative forms

• kniepertie
• knijpertje (dated)

Etymology

From a Low Saxon pronunciation of knijpertje.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkni.pər.tjə/
• Hyphenation: knie‧per‧tje

Noun

kniepertje n (plural kniepertjes)

1. (Netherlands, especially Northeastern Netherlands) A sweet, thin, brittle waffle eaten around and in particular before New Year.

See also

• nieuwjaarsrolletje