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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)
- (now offensive) a Khoekhoe woman
German
Etymology
Hottentotte + -in
Pronunciation
Noun
Hottentottin f (genitive Hottentottin, plural Hottentottinnen)
- a female Hottentot
Declension
Declension of Hottentottin