borstkas

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of borst (“chest”) +‎ kas (“case”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔrst.kɑs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: borst‧kas

Noun

borstkas f (plural borstkassen, diminutive borstkasje n)

  1. chest, thorax, ribcage
    Synonym: ribbenkast

Descendants

  • → Sranan Tongo: borskasi
    • → Aukan: bofuati
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