knieskyf

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch knieschijf, from Middle Dutch knieschive. Compound of knie (knee) +‎ skyf (disc).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: knie‧skyf

Noun

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knieskyf (plural knieskywe, diminutive knieskyfie)

  1. (anatomy) kneecap, patella