borstrok

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of borst +‎ rok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔrst.rɔk/
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  • Hyphenation: borst‧rok

Noun

borstrok m (plural borstrokken, diminutive borstrokje n)

  1. (historical) a type of long shirt covering the entire torso down to the thighs
    Synonym: hemdrok

Descendants

  • Sranan Tongo: bosroko
    • Aukan: bosooko
    • Caribbean Hindustani: bosroko
    • Kari'na: posoroko