bakerpraat
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈbaː.kərˌpraːt/
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) gossip and myths in relation to birth and childrearing
- (by extension) spurious talk, unfounded nonsense and gossip
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish baker (midwife) + Dutch, Flemish praat (talk).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
praat
Gloss
talk
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- baker Dutch, Flemish
- bakeren Dutch, Flemish
- bakerhaai Dutch, Flemish
- bakerpraatje Dutch, Flemish
- bakerstoel Dutch, Flemish
- beuzelpraat Dutch, Flemish
- lasterpraat Dutch, Flemish
- praat Dutch, Flemish
- praet Middle Dutch