fornuis

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch forneise, fornoise, from Old French fornaise, from Latin fornāx.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /fɔrˈnœy̯s/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: for‧nuis
  • Rhymes: -œy̯s

Noun[edit]

fornuis n (plural fornuizen, diminutive fornuisje n)

  1. cooker, stove (kitchen appliance consisting of a cooktop and an oven)

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: fornuis
  • Caribbean Javanese: fornès, pornès
  • Papiamentu: fònèshi, fornys (dated)