dieverij

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From the stem of dieven (“to steal”) +‎ -erij (“-ery”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌdi.vəˈrɛi̯/
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Hyphenation: die‧ve‧rij
Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun edit

dieverij f (plural dieverijen, diminutive dieverijtje n)

thieving, thievery; mostly used outside the judicial context

Synonyms edit

Descendants edit

Negerhollands: dieverie

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