tandpijn

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of tand (“tooth”) +‎ pijn (“pain”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑnt.pɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: tand‧pijn

Noun

tandpijn f (plural tandpijnen, diminutive tandpijntje n)

  1. toothache (in any tooth or in a non-molar tooth in particular)
    Ik kan niet eten vanwege deze vreselijke tandpijn. ― I can't eat because of this terrible toothache.
    Heb je ooit tandpijn gehad? ― Have you ever had a toothache?
    Ze gebruikte kruidnagelolie om de tandpijn te verzachten. ― She used clove oil to alleviate the toothache.

Synonyms

Descendants
  • Jersey Dutch: tāndpāin
  • Negerhollands: taanpien, pien na taan
    • → Virgin Islands Creole: pintan (dated)
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