bochel

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Word first attested in (1599). Related to buigen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.xəl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: bo‧chel

Noun[edit]

bochel m (plural bochels, diminutive bocheltje n)

  1. hump, hunch, humpback, hunchback

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Papiamentu: bògel, boggel
  • Sranan Tongo: bokru
  • Afrikaans: pokkel

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