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slaap.

sleep

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/slaːp/
  1. sleep

    masculine · no-diminutive · uncountable
  2. sleepiness

    masculine · no-diminutive · uncountable
  3. temple (slightly flatter region on either side of the human head)

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

From Middle Dutch slâep, from Old Dutch *slāp, from Proto-West Germanic *slāp.

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