Vrouwelijk

Jungfrau

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (feminine) virgin (person, especially female, who has never had sexual intercourse)
  2. (archaic, feminine) maiden (young woman)
  3. (feminine) Virgo (a constellation and an astrological sign).

Frequentie

B2
Dialecten

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

eerschteli

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

jumpfere

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈjʊŋˌfʁaʊ̯/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle High German juncvrouwe, from Old High German juncvrouwa (“maiden; unmarried noblewoman”). Equivalent to jung + Frau. Compare Danish jomfru, Dutch jonkvrouw (“maiden”), juffrouw (“unmarried young woman; female teacher, nanny”), Yiddish יונגפֿרױ (yungfroy).

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