hoofddoek
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Dutch hovetdoek. Equivalent to hoofd (“head”) + doek (“cloth”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hoofddoek m (plural hoofddoeken, diminutive hoofddoekje n)
- headscarf, a more or less rectangular cloth worn over the head, mainly by women, now usually by Muslimas