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oogtaal.

nonverbal communication using the eyes

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈoːxˌtaːl/
  1. nonverbal communication using the eyes

    feminine · no-diminutive · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From oog (“eye”) + taal (“language”).

noun/ˈoːxˌtaːl/
  1. synonym of wimper (“eyelash”)

    masculine · no-diminutive · obsolete · rare
Where this word comes from

From oog (“eye”) + taal (“hair”); this meaning of taal is long-obsolete in modern Dutch and derives from Proto-West Germanic *tagl (“hair, tail”). It is thus cognate with English tail, and etymologically distinct from the common word taal meaning "language".

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