indammen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈɪnˌdɑ.mə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to dam, to contain by damming
  • (transitive) to contain, to curtail

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish in (in, suffix indicating femininity, into) + Dutch, Flemish dammen (checkers, play checkers).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

dammen

Gloss

checkers, play checkers

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