Hottentottin

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Dutch

Etymology

From Hottentot +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɔ.tə(n).tɔˈtɪn/
  • Hyphenation: Hot‧ten‧tot‧tin

Noun

Hottentottin f (plural Hottentottinnen)

  1. (now offensive) a Khoekhoe woman

German

Etymology

Hottentotte +‎ -in

Pronunciation

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Noun

Hottentottin f (genitive Hottentottin, plural Hottentottinnen)

  1. a female Hottentot

Declension