walvisvaart

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of walvis +‎ vaart.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑl.vɪsˌfaːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: wal‧vis‧vaart

Noun

walvisvaart f (uncountable)

  1. whaling
    Synonyms: walvisjacht, walvisvangst

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: walvisvaart