hulpsinterklaas

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • A helper Sinterklaas, named to explain the fact that Sinterklaas can be at more than one place at the same time.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish hulp (help, aid, aide, auxiliary) + Dutch, Flemish Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

Sinterklaas

Gloss

Saint Nicholas

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