peiling
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Dutch
Etymology
From peilen (“to measure”) + -ing.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: pei‧ling
Noun
peiling f (plural peilingen, diminutive peilinkje n)
- (literally) measurement (of depth) by sounding
- (nautical) bearing
- (by analogy) another test, e.g. by poll
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Russian: пе́ленг (péleng)