rozijn

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch rosine, from Old French *roisine (“grape”), from Latin racēmus. Cognate with Persian رز (raz, “vine”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /roːˈzɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: ro‧zijn
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯n

Noun

rozijn f (plural rozijnen, diminutive rozijntje n)

  1. A raisin, a dried grape.

Derived terms
  • rozijnenbol
  • rozijnenbrood

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: rosyn
  • → Papiamentu: razyntjie, rozyntje (dated)

See also
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