Patat/frietlingo*
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The accidental Dutch teacher
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Sooo easy
In general, my students find my language very difficult. They are always pleasantly surprised if for once it is not. When I then jokingly remark ‘Dutch is sooo easy!’, a thunderous jeering sounds in unison.But seriously, Dutch is sooo easy.Read my book and you’ll know.
Love lingo
Schat(je) – sweetie (literally: (little) treasure)Liefste/lief/liefje/lieffie – sweetie (literally: little dear)Poepie – sweetie (literally: little turd)Scheetje – sweetie (literally: little fart)Honnieponnie – sweetie (from ‘honey’)Snoepje/snoepie – sweetie (literally: sweetie) More lingo in my book.
Nederlingo
Nederland – The NetherlandsHet Nederlands – The Dutch language/ DutchDe Nederlandse – Dutch femaleDe Nederlander – Dutch male (also used for all genders) More lingo in my book.