afschuren

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɑfsxyːrə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to rub down, to abrade

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish af (off, from, down-, de-, away) + Dutch, Flemish schuren (sand).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

schuren

Gloss

sand

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

砂, 沙

Emoji
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