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Dutch
Etymology
Variant of kribbe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkrɪp/
- Hyphenation: krib
- Rhymes: -ɪp
Noun
krib f (plural kribben, diminutive kribje n)
- a dam or breakwater constructed perpendicular to the bank, strand and/or water current, to prevent erosion
- Alternative form of kribbe
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Papiamentu: krib (“manger”)