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beurs.

a purse, both as object or capital

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/bøːrs/
  1. a purse, both as object or capital

    feminine
  2. various objects of similar shape

    feminine
  3. a stock exchange or exchange market for goods; also used absolutely for the financial sector

    feminine
  4. a fair, event or place where specific goods, services or know-how are physically presented and usually traded or bartered, often aimed at collectors; a trade fair

    feminine
  5. a stipend provided by a foundation or other benefactor for a particular purpose, e.g. a scholarship

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch borse, from Old French borse, from Late Latin bursa, from Ancient Greek βύρσα (búrsa).

adj/bøːrs/
  1. bruised, hence sore

Where this word comes from

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