hemd
See also: Hemd
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch hemde, hemede, from Old Dutch *hemithi, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją. Cognate with German Hemd, Yiddish העמד (hemd). Related to Dutch hemel (“heaven”), lichaam (“body”), haam (“horse collar”), ham (“neck ring”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɛmt/
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Noun
hemd n (plural hemden, diminutive hemdje n)
- (Belgium, Suriname) a shirt (article of clothing)
- (Netherlands) a singlet, undershirt
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