Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of dief (thief) +‎ -en- (interfix) +‎ taal (language).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdi.və(n)ˌtaːl/
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  • Hyphenation: die‧ven‧taal

Noun edit

dieventaal f (plural dieventalen, diminutive dieventaaltje n)

  1. thieves' cant