raadhuis

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈraːt.ɦœy̯s/

noun
Definitions
  • The assembly building of a local/municipal council.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch râethuus compound from Dutch, Flemish raad (council, advice, essential supply, necessity) + Dutch, Flemish huis (house, home, encasing, huis, institution, house -, house-, domestic-, domestic, building, casing, construction).

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Dutch (Brabantic)

huis

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house, home, encasing, huis, institution, house -, house-, domestic-, domestic, building, casing, construction

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