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Etymology

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Compound of rood +‎ hert. Perhaps influenced by other languages, such as West Frisian reahart.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈroːt.ɦɛrt/
  • Hyphenation: rood‧hert

Noun

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roodhert n (plural roodherten)

  1. (dialectal, uncommon) red deer, Cervus elaphus.
    Synonym: edelhert