buikje

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A diminutive of buik (belly). It also has an independent meaning.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbœy̯k.jə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: buik‧je
  • Rhymes: -œy̯kjə

Noun[edit]

buikje n (plural buikjes)

  1. (endearing) a belly with a slight or moderate excess of fat; a potbelly
  2. Diminutive of buik