hanenkam

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Dutch

Betekenis 1: Een haan met een hanenkam.
Sense 1: A rooster with a cockscomb.

Etymology

From haan (“cock”) +‎ -en- +‎ kam (“comb”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaːnə(ŋ)kɑm/
  • Hyphenation: ha‧nen‧kam

Noun

hanenkam m (plural hanenkammen, diminutive hanenkammetje n)

  1. A cockscomb, the fleshy crest on the top of a rooster's head.
  2. A Mohawk (hairstyle).
  3. Synonym of cantharel (“chanterelle”).

Descendants

  • → Papiamentu: kam
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