Banaan

See also: banaan

Limburgish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Dutch bananne or German Banane, from Portuguese banana, from a Niger-Congo language of West Africa (e.g. Wolof banaana).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈnaːn/
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

Banaan f (plural Banaane) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, also in the Eupen spelling)

  1. banana (fruit)

Usage notes

  • Banaane̩ is the spelling of the plural for the Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, while Banaane is the spelling of the plural for the Eupen dialect.