tapijt
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch tapijt, from Old French tapiz. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taːˈpɛi̯t/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ta‧pijt
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯t
Noun
tapijt n (plural tapijten, diminutive tapijtje n)
- carpet (a fabric used as a floor covering)
Derived terms
- vloertapijt
- wandtapijt
Descendants
- Afrikaans: tapyt
- → Caribbean Javanese: tapèt
- → West Frisian: tapyt