handwas

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɦɑnt.ʋɑs/

noun
Definitions
  • washing by hand, usually referring to laundry, dishwashing or food

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish hand (hand, manual) + Dutch, Flemish was (wash, wax, was).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

was

Gloss

wash, wax, was

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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