krib

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Variant of kribbe.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɪp/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: krib
  • Rhymes: -ɪp

Noun[edit]

krib f (plural kribben, diminutive kribje n)

  1. A dam or breakwater constructed perpendicular to the bank, strand and/or water current, to prevent erosion.
  2. Alternative form of kribbe.

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Descendants[edit]

  • → Papiamentu: krib (“manger”)
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