doekoen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Javanese dukun or Malay dukun.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /du.kun/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: doe‧koen

Noun

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doekoen m (plural doekoens, diminutive doekoentje n)

  1. dukun, a Javan or Malay witch doctor or folk healer.