stuepige

Danish

Etymology

From stue (“room”) +‎ pige (“girl, maid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stuːəpiːə/, [ˈsd̥uːuˌpʰiːi]

Noun

stuepige c (singular definite stuepigen, plural indefinite stuepiger)

1. maid, housemaid, housegirl (a younger woman cleaning and serving in a private household)
2. chambermaid (a woman cleaning the rooms in a hotel)

Declension

Declension of stuepige

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	stuepige	stuepigen	stuepiger	stuepigerne
genitive	stuepiges	stuepigens	stuepigers	stuepigernes

References

• “stuepige” in Den Danske Ordbog