kooi
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See also: Kooi
Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch kooi (“cage; bunk”), from Middle Dutch coye, ultimately from Latin cavea.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kooi (plural kooie, diminutive kooitjie)
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Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch coye, ultimately from Latin cavea. cf. German: Koje
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kooi f (plural kooien, diminutive kooitje n)
- cage
- Zij houdt samen met haar man kanaries in een kooi.
- She keeps canaries in a cage together with her husband.
- (nautical) bunk
- De visser lag al in zijn kooi.
- The fisherman was already lying in his bunk.
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