Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of brood +‎ haan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbroːt.ɦaːn/
  • Hyphenation: brood‧haan

Noun

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broodhaan m (plural broodhanen, diminutive broodhaantje n)

  1. (chiefly diminutive) A bread in the shape of a rooster, used in processions on Palm Sunday.