ballenjongen

Dutch

Etymology

From bal +‎ -en- +‎ jongen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑ.lə(n)ˌjɔ.ŋə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: bal‧len‧jon‧gen

Noun

ballenjongen m (plural ballenjongens, diminutive ballenjongetje n)

  1. a ball boy, who fetches balls and may perform other menial services to ball game players, notably at a tournament or luxurious club

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