wasbak

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch wasbak. Equivalent to was +‎ bak.

Pronunciation

Noun

wasbak (plural wasbakke, diminutive wasbakkie)

  1. washbasin

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of wassen +‎ bak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑs.bɑk/
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  • Hyphenation: was‧bak

Noun

wasbak m (plural wasbakken, diminutive wasbakje n)

  1. washbasin
    Synonym: wastafel

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: wasbak
  • Indonesian: wasbak

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch wasbak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wasbak̚/
  • Hyphenation: was‧bak

Noun

wasbak (first-person possessive wasbakku, second-person possessive wasbakmu, third-person possessive wasbaknya)

  1. washbasin