rinkel
Dutch
Etymology
From earlier rinckele (“that which rings, clock, bell”). Compare Middle Dutch ringen (“to ring”), Dutch rinkelen (“to jingle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈriŋ.kəl/
Noun
rinkel m (plural rinkels, diminutive rinkeltje n)
- A metal disc (as a percussion cymbal, etc.) or ringlet used to produce a ringing sound.
Related terms
- rinkelen