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Etymology

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Compound of boer +‎ -en- +‎ pummel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌbuː.rə(n)ˈpʏ.məl/
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  • Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧pum‧mel

Noun

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boerenpummel m (plural boerenpummels, diminutive boerenpummeltje n)

  1. (derogatory) A (usually male) rube, a bumpkin (unsophisticated rural man).