dorpeling

Dutch

Etymology

From dorp +‎ -e- +‎ -ling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔr.pəˌlɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: dor‧pe‧ling

Noun

dorpeling m (plural dorpelingen, diminutive dorpelingetje n, feminine dorpelinge)

  1. villager
  2. (less common) rustic, (simple) countryman
  3. (derogatory, less common) boor, country bumpkin, yokel

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