Hottentottin

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hottentot +‎ -in.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌɦɔ.tə(n).tɔˈtɪn/
  • Hyphenation: Hot‧ten‧tot‧tin

Noun[edit]

Hottentottin f (plural Hottentottinnen)

  1. (now offensive) A Khoekhoe woman.

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Hottentotte +‎ -in

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

Hottentottin f (genitive Hottentottin, plural Hottentottinnen)

  1. a female Hottentot

Declension[edit]