mouw

See also: Mouw

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch mouwe, from Old Dutch *mouwa, *mōwa, from Frankish *mauwa, from Proto-Germanic *mawwō. Cognate with Central Franconian Mau.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɑu̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: mouw
  • Rhymes: -ɑu̯

Noun

mouw m or f (plural mouwen, diminutive mouwtje n)

  1. sleeve

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: mou
  • Negerhollands: mou
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