Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compound of lende +‎ -n- +‎ doek.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛn.də(n)ˌduk/
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  • Hyphenation: len‧den‧doek

Noun

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lendendoek m (plural lendendoeken, diminutive lendendoekje n)

  1. loincloth [from 19th c.]

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: lendedoek