toonbank
Afrikaans
/ˈtʊə̯n.baŋk/
noun
Definitions
- counter, a furniture surface on which wares are put and transacted
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish toonbank compound from Afrikaans toon (toe, show) + Afrikaans bank (bench).
Origin
Afrikaans
bank
Gloss
bench
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing