maaier

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Dutch

Etymology

From maaien +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: maai‧er

Noun

maaier m (plural maaiers, diminutive maaiertje n)

  1. reaper, mower
    De boer gebruikt een maaier om zijn veld te oogsten.
    The farmer uses a reaper to harvest his field.
    Ik heb een nieuwe maaier gekocht voor mijn gazon.
    I bought a new mower for my lawn.
    De maaier is kapot, dus we kunnen het gras niet maaien.
    The mower is broken, so we can't mow the grass.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: maajer