huisraad

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch huusraet, from huis (house, home) +‎ raad (essential supply, necessity). Equivalent to huis +‎ raad.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦœy̯s.raːt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: huis‧raad

Noun[edit]

huisraad n (plural huisraden, diminutive huisraadje n)

  1. a collective term used to refer to all furniture, appliances and other housewares in a household (except for grocery items); household items, household goods, household inventory

Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: hoesraat, hisraat, husraed