rijsdam

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈrɛi̯s.dɑm/

noun
Definitions
  • A dam constructed from narrow branches, in particular of willow wood, used to protect banks and shores from erosion.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish rijs (whip, osier, little branch, twig) + Dutch, Flemish dam (dam, king, fallow deer).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

dam

Gloss

dam, king, fallow deer

Concept
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Kanji

王

Emoji
👑 🦁

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