wasbak

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch wasbak. Equivalent to was +‎ bak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvas.bak/

Noun

wasbak (plural wasbakke, diminutive wasbakkie)

1. washbasin

Dutch

Alternative forms

• waschbak (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of wassen +‎ bak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑs.bɑk/

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• Hyphenation: was‧bak

Noun

wasbak m (plural wasbakken, diminutive wasbakje n)

1. washbasin

   Synonym: wastafel

Descendants

• Afrikaans: wasbak
• → Indonesian: wasbak

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch wasbak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wasbak̚/
• Hyphenation: was‧bak

Noun

wasbak (plural wasbak-wasbak)

1. washbasin