boerengat

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of boer (“farmer”) +‎ -en- +‎ gat (“hole”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbu.rə(n)ˈɣɑt/, [buː-]
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  • Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧gat

Noun

boerengat n (plural boerengaten)

  1. a countryside backwater, remote hamlet
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