kuiper - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

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Contents

• 1 Dutch
  • 1.1 Etymology
  • 1.2 Pronunciation
  • 1.3 Noun
    * 1.3.1 Synonyms
    * 1.3.2 Descendants
  • 1.4 Anagrams

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch cuper. Equivalent to kuipen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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• IPA(key): /ˈkœy̯.pər/

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• Hyphenation: kui‧per
• Rhymes: -œy̯pər

Noun

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kuiper m (plural kuipers, diminutive kuipertje n, feminine kuiperin)

1. cooper
2. intriguer

Synonyms

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• tonnenmaker, vatenmaker

Descendants

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• → Papiamentu: kijper, keiper (dated)

Anagrams

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• kruipe