dakhaas

Dutch

Etymology

From dak (“roof”) +‎ haas (“hare”). Compare English roof rabbit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑk.ɦaːs/

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• Hyphenation: dak‧haas

Noun

dakhaas m (plural dakhazen, diminutive dakhaasje n)

1. (humorous, euphemistic) cat, often when a cat is referenced as food; roof rabbit

Synonyms

• kat