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Dalmatian
Noun
juf m
- Alternative form of juv (“egg”)
References
- Bartoli, Matteo (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000, page 406
Dutch
Etymology
Clipping of juffrouw. First attested in the 19th century.
Pronunciation
Noun
juf f (plural juffen, diminutive jufje n or juffie n)
- female teacher, school mistress (female teacher at a primary school, nursery school or kindergarten)
Derived terms