dolfijn.
dolphin, sea mammal of the family Delphinidae
Meaning & usage
dolphin, sea mammal of the family Delphinidae
Dolfijnen waren heilige dieren voor de oude Grieken, die de dolfijn associëerden met de zonnegod Apollo.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch delfijn, from Latin delphīnus, from Ancient Greek δελφίς (delphís). Cognate with English dolphin.
exceptionally amusing, wildly enjoyable
Where this word comes from
From dol (“wildly”) + fijn (“pleasant”).
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