halsoverkop

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Univerbation of hals +‎ over +‎ kop.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˌɦɑls.oː.vərˈkɔp/
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Hyphenation: hals‧over‧kop

Adverb[edit]

halsoverkop

head over heels, somersaulting
head over heels, frantically
(chiefly of love) head over heels, deeply

Descendants[edit]

Afrikaans: halsoorkop

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