hommelbij

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of hommel (bumblebee) + bij (bee).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɔ.məlˌbɛi̯/
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  • Hyphenation: hom‧mel‧bij

Noun

hommelbij f (plural hommelbijen)

  1. (archaic) drone, male bee
    Synonym: dar
  2. bumblebee
    Synonym: hommel

Descendants

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