jantje

See also: Jantje

Dutch

Etymology

From the given name Jan (Dutch equivalent of John), via its derivate jan or directly from Jan's diminutive Jantje.

Pronunciation

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Noun

jantje n (plural jantjes)

1. A (Dutch) marine or sailor

Synonyms

• (sailor) janmaat m

Related terms

• jantje-van-leiden n
• Jantje Contrarie n
• Jantje Precies n