pakesizzer

West Frisian

Etymology

From pake (“grandfather”) +‎ sizze (“to say”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaːkəsɪzr/

Noun

pakesizzer c (plural pakesizzers, diminutive pakesizzerke)

1. grandchild of a man

   Coordinate term: beppesizzer

   Dêr giet âlde Japik mei syn lytse pakesizzer.

   There goes old Jacob with his little grandchild.

Further reading

• “pakesizzer”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011