rooie rug

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

rode rug

Etymology edit

Literally, “red back”. Named after the original red banknotes.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌroːi̯.ə ˈrʏx/

Noun edit

rooie rug m (plural rooie ruggen)

(Netherlands, historical) a thousand-guilders banknote

Derived terms edit

rug (“thousand-guilders banknote”)

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