gewas

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gewas. Equivalent to ge- (collective prefix) +‎ wassen (“to grow”). Compare German Gewächs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣəˈʋɑs/

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• Hyphenation: ge‧was
• Rhymes: -ɑs

Noun

gewas n (plural gewassen, diminutive gewasje n)

1. crop
2. plant, vegetation

Derived terms

• bijengewas