zakdoek

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Dutch[edit]

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:

zakdoek

Alternative forms[edit]

sakdoek (obsolete)

Etymology[edit]

Compound of zak +‎ doek.

Compare German Taschentuch in the same vein.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈzɑk.duk/, [ˈzɑɡduk], [ˈzɑkduk]
Audio (file)
Hyphenation: zak‧doek

Noun[edit]

zakdoek m (plural zakdoeken, diminutive zakdoekje n)

tissue, handkerchief [from early 18th c.]

Descendants[edit]

Afrikaans: sakdoek
- → Sotho: sakatuku
Berbice Creole Dutch: sakaduku
Negerhollands: sakunestuk
→ Sranan Tongo: sakduku

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