ezelsbrug
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From ezel (“donkey”) + -s- (genitival interfix) + brug (“bridge”), calque of Latin pōns asinōrum. Compare the same in German Eselsbrücke.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈeː.zəlsˌbrʏx/
Hyphenation: ezels‧brug
=== Noun ===
ezelsbrug f (plural ezelsbruggen, diminutive ezelsbruggetje n)
mnemonic
==== Usage notes ====
Especially in modern times, this term is far more commonly found in its diminutive form: ezelsbruggetje.
==== Descendants ====
→ Indonesian: jembatan keledai (calque)