speelhol
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈspeːl.ɦɔl/
noun
Definitions
- illegal casino, gambling den
- (uncommon) a secluded area where children can play
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish speel (play) + Dutch, Flemish hol (hole, den, cave, cavity, cargo hold).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
hol
Gloss
hole, den, cave, cavity, cargo hold
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dassenhol Dutch, Flemish
- hol Dutch, Flemish
- holbewoner Dutch, Flemish
- holenbeer Dutch, Flemish
- holenleeuw Dutch, Flemish
- holrond Dutch, Flemish
- holte Dutch, Flemish
- konijnenhol Dutch, Flemish
- opiumhol Dutch, Flemish
- rovershol Dutch, Flemish
- speel Dutch, Flemish
- speelhuis Dutch, Flemish
- speeltje Dutch, Flemish
- speeltuin Dutch, Flemish
- speelzucht Dutch, Flemish
- hol Middle Dutch
- hol Afrikaans