doop

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English

Noun

doop (plural doops)

  1. Alternative form of dop (cup in which diamond is cut)

Anagrams

Dutch

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doːp/
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  • Hyphenation: doop
  • Rhymes: -oːp

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch dôpe, from Old Dutch dōpa, from Proto-Germanic *daupō. Equivalent to a deverbal from dopen.

Noun

doop m (plural dopen, diminutive doopje n)

  1. baptism
    Synonym: doopsel
    Doop door besprenkeling staat niet in de Bijbel onderwezen.
    Baptism by sprinkling is taught not in the Bible.
    Er zijn vele verschillende dopen in de Bijbel en maar een paar zijn met water.
    There are many different baptisms in the Bible and only a few are with water.
  2. christening
  3. (Belgium) hazing
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • (baptism):
Descendants
  • Negerhollands: doop
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: doup

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

doop

  1. inflection of dopen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative