roomijs

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of room (“cream”) +‎ ijs (“ice”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈroːm.ɛi̯s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: room‧ijs

Noun

roomijs n (uncountable, diminutive roomijsje n)

  1. ice cream (with at least 5% milkfat) [from early 19th c.]

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: roomys
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