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Etymology

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From boert +‎ -erij.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌbuːr.təˈrɛi̯/
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  • Hyphenation: boer‧te‧rij
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

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boerterij f (plural boerterijen, diminutive boerterijtje n)

  1. (archaic) prank, joke
  2. (archaic) jest, mockery

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