Endonezce "sinterklas" kelimesi Türkçe'de Noel Baba anlamına gelir.
Çeviri
GenelNoel Baba
Çekim Tablosu
çoğulSinterklas-Sinterklas
Tanım
•Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas in a folkloric incarnation, who gives presents to children on December 5 or 6) · Santa Claus (a figure said to give presents to children on Christmas)
köken: Calque of Swedish julbock (compare also Norwegian julebukk); joulu (“Christmas, Yule”) + pukki (“buck, goat”). Traditionally, before anyone in Finland knew about the Santa Claus tradition, presents were delivered by a man or a boy dressed as a male goat.
köken: From moș (“old man”) + Crăciun (“Christmas”), literally “Old man Christmas”, or more loosely translated as “Grandfather Christmas”. Compare French Père Noël and English Father Christmas.