ruiker

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch ruiker, from Middle Dutch ruker. Equivalent to ruik +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrœi̯.kər/

Noun

ruiker (plural ruikers, diminutive ruikertjie)

  1. A bouquet of flowers.
    Synonyms: boeket, handruiker

Derived terms

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch ruker. Equivalent to ruiken +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrœy̯.kər/
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  • Hyphenation: rui‧ker
  • Rhymes: -œy̯kər

Noun

ruiker m (plural ruikers, diminutive ruikertje n)

  1. a flower bouquet
    Synonyms: boeket, handruiker
  2. one who smells using one's olfactory organs

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: ruiker