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Dutch
Etymology
Likely borrowed from English burka, ultimately from Arabic بُرْقُع (burquʕ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbur.kaː/, /ˈbuːr.kaː/
- Hyphenation: boer‧ka
Noun
boerka f or m (plural boerka's, diminutive boerkaatje n)
- burka
Derived terms