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Etymology

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From the phrase Houd oe (eige) goed (Standard Dutch: Houd u (zelf) goed).

Pronunciation

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  • (East Brabantian) IPA(key): [ˈɦɑu.du]
  • (West Brabantian) IPA(key): [ˈɑu.du]
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Interjection

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houdoe

  1. (regional, Noord-Brabant) bye, see you
    Synonyms: dag, doei, doeg, later, tabee, vaarwel

Descendants

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  • ? Sranan Tongo: ódi
    • Saramaccan: ódi

References

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'Houdoe' mooiste Brabantse woord, Houdoe most beautiful Brabantian word.