jawoord

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Dutch

Etymology

From ja (yes) +‎ woord (word).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ja‧woord

Noun

jawoord n (plural jawoorden, diminutive jawoordje n)

  1. acceptance of a marriage proposal
    Antonym: (very rare) neewoord