boodschap

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch bodescap, from Old Dutch *bodaskap, from Proto-West Germanic *bodaskapi. Equivalent to bode +‎ -schap.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈboːtsxɑp/
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  • Hyphenation: bood‧schap

Noun

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boodschap f (plural boodschappen, diminutive boodschapje n)

  1. message
  2. errand

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: boodskap
  • Negerhollands: boodskap, boskap
  • Caribbean Javanese: boskap
  • Sranan Tongo: boskopu