Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of schaap +‎ -en- +‎ boet.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsxaː.pə(n)ˌbut/
  • Hyphenation: scha‧pen‧boet

Noun

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schapenboet f (plural schapenboeten, diminutive schapenboetje n)

  1. A barn used for storing feed for sheep and various equipment, of a type found on Texel (formerly also in the region West Frisia in North Holland), often with the main entrance facing the northeast.