koosnaam

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kosename. By surface analysis, kozen (“caress”) +‎ naam (“name”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːs.naːm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: koos‧naam

Noun

koosnaam m (plural koosnamen, diminutive koosnaampje n)

  1. pet name, name of endearment, hypocorism

Synonyms

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