taalleemte

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • the absence of a specific word in a language; a lexical gap

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish taal (language, speech) + Dutch, Flemish leemte (lacune).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

leemte

Gloss

lacune

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