berenklauw
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of beer (“bear”) + -en- + klauw (“claw”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeː.rə(n)ˌklɑu̯/
- Hyphenation: be‧ren‧klauw
Noun
berenklauw f (plural berenklauwen, diminutive berenklauwtje n)
- The claw of a bear.
- Hogweed, any plant species of the genus Heracleum, from the family Apiaceae.
- A Dutch snack consisting of a sliced meatball and a sliced onion on a skewer with peanut sauce.
- Synonym: berenhap
Derived terms
- berenklauwmot