sluier

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

sluier m (plural sluiers, diminutive sluiertje n)

  1. A veil.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

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