tijger
Dutch
Alternative forms
- tieger (archaic, dialectal)
- tiger (archaic, dialectal)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch tiger, from Old French tigre, from Latin tigris.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛi̯ɣər/
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audio (file) - Hyphenation: tij‧ger
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯ɣər
Noun
tijger m (plural tijgers, diminutive tijgertje n, feminine tijgerin)
Derived terms
- kroegtijger
- sabeltandtijger
- tijgerbalsem
- tijgerbrood
- tijgeren
- tijgerhaai
Descendants
- Afrikaans: tier
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