Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of brood +‎ haan.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbroːt.ɦaːn/
  • Hyphenation: brood‧haan

Noun edit

broodhaan m (plural broodhanen, diminutive broodhaantje n)

  1. (chiefly diminutive) A bread in the shape of a rooster, used in processions on Palm Sunday.