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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch tumelaer. Equivalent to tuimelen + -aar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtœy̯.məˌlaːr/
- Hyphenation: tui‧me‧laar
Noun
tuimelaar m (plural tuimelaars, diminutive tuimelaartje n)
- one who tumbles
- a common bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus
- a rocker (implement or machine working with a rocking motion)
- a tumbler pigeon (domesticated pigeon, variety of Columba livia)
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