vlaggendoek

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • vlaggedoek (superseded, dated)

Etymology

Compound of vlag (flag) +‎ -en- +‎ doek (cloth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvlɑ.ɣə(n)ˌduk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vlag‧gen‧doek

Noun

vlaggendoek n or m (plural vlaggendoeken)

  1. (uncountable) the type of cloth from which flags are made
  2. (by extension, countable, rare) a piece of such cloth