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korve

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Dutch

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Verb

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korve

  1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of kerven

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch corvee, from French corvée, from Late Latin conrogāta.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɔrve]
  • Hyphenation: kor‧vé
  • Rhymes: -ve, -e

Noun

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korvé (uncountable)

  1. corvee: unpaid labor required by a feudal lord.
    Synonyms: kerja bakti, kerja paksa, kerja rodi, korve, ordi, rodi, wajib kerja
  2. (military) household chores

Further reading

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