druif

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Etymology

Blauwe druiven
Blue grapes

From Middle Dutch druve, from Old Dutch thrūva, from Proto-West Germanic *þrūbō (grape).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drœy̯f/, [drœy̯f]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: druif
  • Rhymes: -œy̯f

Noun

druif f or m (plural druiven, diminutive druifje n)

  1. grape
  2. (obsolete) grapeshot, shrapnel round
    Synonym: druiventros

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: drufje
  • Papiamentu: drùif, dreif, dreifi
  • Sranan Tongo: droifi
    • Caribbean Hindustani: droifi
    • Caribbean Javanese: droifi