doft

See also: Doft

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch docht.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔft/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: doft
• Rhymes: -ɔft

Noun

doft f (plural doften, diminutive doftje n)

1. bench for rowers

   Synonym: roeibank

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse dupt, itself related to the root of daufr.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

doft c

1. (pleasant) smell; scent, odor, fragrance

Declension

Declension of doft

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	doft	dofts
	definite	doften	doftens
plural	indefinite	dofter	dofters
	definite	dofterna	dofternas

Derived terms

• väldoftande

Related terms

• dofta

See also

• arom (“aroma”)
• lukt (“smell”)
• odör (“(foul) odor”)
• stank (“stench”)

References

• doft in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• doft in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• doft in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Yola

Alternative forms

• daffed

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔft/, /daft/

Verb

doft

1. simple past of doff

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 36