gruweldaad

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch gruweldaad. Equivalent to gruwel (abomination, horror) +‎ daad (action, deed).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈχry.vəlˌdɑːt/

Noun[edit]

gruweldaad (plural gruweldade)

  1. horrific action, abominable deed

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of gruwel (abomination, horror) +‎ daad (action, deed).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣry.əlˌdaːt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: gru‧wel‧daad

Noun[edit]

gruweldaad f (plural gruweldaden, diminutive gruweldaadje n)

  1. horrific action, abominable deed

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: gruweldaad