jawoord

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From ja (“yes”) +‎ woord (“word”).

Pronunciation edit

Audio (file)
Hyphenation: ja‧woord

Noun edit

jawoord n (plural jawoorden, diminutive jawoordje n)

acceptance of a marriage proposal
Antonym: (very rare) neewoord

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