zee-engte

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈzeːˌɛŋ.tə/

noun
Definitions
  • narrow strait or channel, a narrow sea passage enclosed by land

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish zee (sea) + Dutch, Flemish engte (narrow place).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

engte

Gloss

narrow place

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