Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of hemd +‎ rok.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛmt.rɔk/
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  • Hyphenation: hemd‧rok

Noun

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hemdrok m (plural hemdrokken, diminutive hemdrokje n)

  1. (historical) a type of long shirt covering the entire torso down to the thighs
    Synonym: borstrok

Descendants

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  • Jersey Dutch: häämtrok, hamptruck