boezemvriend
Dutch
editAlternative forms
edit- boezemvrind (archaic)
Etymology
editCompound of boezem + vriend. Compare English bosom friend and German Busenfreund.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editboezemvriend m (plural boezemvrienden, diminutive boezemvriendje n, feminine boezemvriendin)
- bosom friend [from 17th c.]
- Synonym: hartsvriend
Descendants
edit- Afrikaans: boesemvriend