Word: koeksisters
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: koek
si
sters
Definition: Plural of koeksister. A traditional Malay confection consisting of a deep-fried twisted or plaited doughnut dipped in syrup immediately after cooking.
Morphemes:
Affix: koeksister
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A traditional Malay confection consisting of a deep-fried twisted or plaited doughnut dipped in syrup immediately after cooking.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: koek
Language: nl
Decoded: koek
PoS: Noun
Meaning: something doughy or sticky
Affix: sissen
Language: nl
Decoded: sissen
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to hiss, sizzle
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.