Dutch

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Etymology

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From dak (roof) +‎ haas (hare). Compare English roof rabbit.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑk.ɦaːs/
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  • Hyphenation: dak‧haas

Noun

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dakhaas m (plural dakhazen, diminutive dakhaasje n)

  1. (humorous, euphemistic) cat, often when a cat is referenced as food; roof rabbit

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