appelboom

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Afrikaans

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Noun

appelboom (plural appelbome, diminutive appelboompie)

  1. apple tree

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch appelbôom. Equivalent to appel (apple) +‎ boom (tree).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.pəlˌboːm/
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  • Hyphenation: ap‧pel‧boom

Noun

appelboom m (plural appelbomen, diminutive appelboompje n)

  1. apple tree (any cultivar of the Malus domestica tree species)

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  • Afrikaans: appelboom