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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch uurglas. Equivalent to uur (“hour”) + glas (“glass”).
Pronunciation
Noun
uurglas (plural uurglase, diminutive uurglasie)
- hourglass
- Synonym: sandloper
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of uur (“hour”) + glas (“glass”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈyːr.ɣlɑs/
- Hyphenation: uur‧glas
Noun
uurglas n (plural uurglazen)
- hourglass
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