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Dutch
Etymology
From bouw + val. Possibly back-formed from bouwvallig. Compare German Baufall.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑu̯.vɑl/
- Hyphenation: bouw‧val
Noun
bouwval m (plural bouwvallen, diminutive bouwvalletje n)
- a ruin, a ramshackle building
- Synonym: ruïne
Descendants