dieverij

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the stem of dieven (“to steal”) +‎ -erij (“-ery”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌdi.vəˈrɛi̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: die‧ve‧rij
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun[edit]

dieverij f (plural dieverijen, diminutive dieverijtje n)

  1. thieving, thievery; mostly used outside the judicial context

Synonyms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: dieverie
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