handdoek

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch handdoek. Equivalent to hand (hand) +‎ doek (cloth).

Noun

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handdoek (plural handdoeke)

  1. A towel, a cloth used for drying (sometimes for cleaning) one's hands

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch hantdoec. Equivalent to hand (hand) +‎ doek (cloth).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑn.duk/
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  • Hyphenation: hand‧doek

Noun

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handdoek m (plural handdoeken, diminutive handdoekje n)

  1. a towel, a cloth used for drying (sometimes for cleaning) one's hands

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