bouwerij

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bouwerie. Equivalent to bouwer +‎ -ij.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌbɑu̯.(ʋ)əˈrɛi̯/
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Hyphenation: bou‧we‧rij
Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

bouwerij f (plural bouwerijen, diminutive bouwerijtje n)

(historical or dialectal) farm
Synonyms: boerderij, plaats
(dialectal, obsolete) agriculture

Descendants

→ English: bowery

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