stuifzand

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈstœy̯f.sɑnt/

noun
Definitions
  • fine sand liable to being blown away by the wind
  • an area whose (top) soil consists of such minute sand

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish stuiven + Dutch, Flemish zand (sand).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

zand

Gloss

sand

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

砂, 沙

Emoji
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