sluier

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Unknown. Related to German Schleier, Danish slør, Swedish slöja.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈslœy̯.ər/
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  • Hyphenation: slui‧er
  • Rhymes: -œy̯ər

Noun

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sluier m (plural sluiers, diminutive sluiertje n)

  1. A veil.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: sluier
  • Papiamentu: sleiru, sluier
  • West Frisian: sluier