boomklok

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈboːm.klɔk/

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) A bell tolled during the opening (in the morning) or closing (in the evening) of a port.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish boom (tree, beam, pole, turnpike, border) + Dutch, Flemish klok (bell, clock).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

klok

Gloss

bell, clock

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

鈴, 鐘

Emoji
🎐 🔔 🔕 🛎️

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