Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch boeverie. Equivalent to boef +‎ -erij.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌbu.vəˈrɛi̯/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: boe‧ve‧rij
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun edit

boeverij f (plural boeverijen)

  1. (uncountable) criminal acts, criminal activity
  2. (countable) criminal action, criminal deed