parelmoer

Dutch

Etymology

From parel (“pearl”) +‎ moer (“mother”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaː.rəlˌmur/, [-muːr]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pa‧rel‧moer

Noun

parelmoer n (uncountable)

  1. mother of pearl

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: perlemoen
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