Brusselaar
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch Brusselaar, equivalent to Brussel + -aar.
Noun edit
Brusselaar (plural Brusselaars or Brusselare, diminutive Brusselaartjie)
- An inhabitant of Brussels, the capital city of Belgium
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Brussel (“Brussels”) + -aar (“-er”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Brusselaar m (plural Brusselaars, diminutive Brusselaartje n, feminine Brusselse)
- An inhabitant of Brussels, the capital city of the EU, Brabant (duchy and former province), Flanders (modern region) and Belgium
- An inhabitant of the Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, the smallest of Belgium's three federative regions
Synonyms edit
- (city inhabitant) ket(je), kiekenfretter