bakkerij
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Dutch
Etymology
From the stem of bakken (“to bake”) + -erij (“-ery”). Or alternatively, from bakker (“baker”) + -ij (“-y”). See also the usage notes at -erij. Cognate with English bakery, and German and Luxembourgish Bäckerei (“bakery”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bakkerij f (plural bakkerijen, diminutive bakkerijtje n)
Malay
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Dutch bakkerij.
Noun
bakkerij (plural bakkerij-bakkerij, informal 1st possessive bakkerijku, 2nd possessive bakkerijmu, 3rd possessive bakkerijnya)
- (Dutch East Indies) part
Further reading
- Kwik Khing Djoen (1923) Kitab Vortaro: Segala Perkatahan-Perkatahan Asing Jang Soeda Oemoem Di Goena Ken Di Dalem Soerat-Soerat Kabar Melayoe [Dictionary Book: all foreign words which are commonly used in Malay newspapers], Batavia: Sin Po, page 23