landouw

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

landouwe (archaic)

Etymology edit

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “The MNW doesn't give examples before 1500 and the attestations labeled 15th century in the DBNL are actually from the 16th century”

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /lɑnˈdɑu̯/
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Hyphenation: lan‧douw
Rhymes: -ɑu̯

Noun edit

landouw f (plural landouwen, diminutive landouwtje n)

(literary) fertile rustic, agricultural region