hoererij

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • hoerderij (obsolete)

Etymology

From hoer +‎ -erij.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦu.rəˈrɛi̯/, [ɦuː-]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: hoe‧re‧rij
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

hoererij f (plural hoererijen)

  1. (somewhat derogatory) whoredom (sexual immorality; prostitution)
  2. (biblical, figurative) idolatry