buitenwacht

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbœy̯.tə(n).ʋɑxt/

noun
Definitions
  • outsiders
  • (construction) safety supervisor for confined spaces
  • outside guard
  • guard duty outside
  • (Flemish) having to stay outside (usually with hebben (hebben) or krijgen (krijgen))

Etymology

Affix from Dutch, Flemish buiten (outside, in the open, without, outside of, outer, out) + Dutch, Flemish wacht (guard, watch, sentry, a watch).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

wacht

Gloss

guard, watch, sentry, a watch

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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