hooiberg
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compound of hooi (“hay”) + berg (“mountain, mound, pile”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
hooiberg m (plural hooibergen, diminutive hooibergje n)
- A haystack; mound, pile or stack of stored hay
- A Dutch barn, a hay barrack; an open or semi-open barn for storing hay.
Derived terms[edit]
- een naald in een hooiberg (“a needle in a haystack”)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- English: hay barrack