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Dutch
Etymology
Compound from nacht (“night”) + vlinder (“butterfly”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑxtˌflɪn.dər/
- Hyphenation: nacht‧vlin‧der
Noun
nachtvlinder m (plural nachtvlinders, diminutive nachtvlindertje n)
- (entomology) nocturnal moth (nocturnal insect of the order Lepidoptera)
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