kattenmoeder

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈkɑ.tə(n)ˌmu.dər/

noun
Definitions
  • (Belgium) a mother who neglects or mistreats her children; a bad mother
  • mother cat

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish kat (cat, tip, vessel with wide fore and aft, gratuity) + Dutch, Flemish moeder (mother, uterus, womb).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

moeder

Gloss

mother, uterus, womb

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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