rechterhand
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From rechter (“right”) + hand (“hand”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: rech‧ter‧hand
Noun[edit]
rechterhand f (plural rechterhanden, diminutive rechterhandje n)
- right hand, part of the arm
- lieutenant
- (figuratively) a trustworthy friend or subordinate, a right-hand man / woman
Related terms[edit]
- (1) rechtshandig
- (1) linkerhand, linkshandig
- (2) luitenant
Descendants[edit]
- Negerhollands: regter hand