juweel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch juweel, jouweel. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jyˈ(ʋ)eːl/
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Hyphenation: ju‧weel
Rhymes: -eːl

Noun

juweel n (plural juwelen, diminutive juweeltje n)

jewel, piece of jewellery
gem, precious stone

Derived terms

erfjuweel
halsjuweel
juwelen
juwelenkist
juwelenkoffer
juweelsteen
juweelwesp
kroonjuweel
nepjuweel
straatjuweel

Related terms

juwelier

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