kombuis

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kombuis

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔmbœjs/

Noun

kombuis (plural kombuise)

  1. kitchen

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • kabuis (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cabuse.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔmˈbœy̯s/
  • Hyphenation: kom‧buis
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -œy̯s

Noun

kombuis f (plural kombuizen, diminutive kombuisje n)

  1. kitchen
    Synonym: keuken
  2. galley (kitchen on a vessel)
    Synonym: keuken
  3. (obsolete) storage room for food

Descendants
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