Neuter
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schaap

Meaning

  1. (neuter) sheep (a woolly ruminant animal of the genus Ovis)
  2. (derogatory, endearing, figuratively, neuter) someone with very curly hair
  3. (neuter) sheep (unthinking follower)
  4. (neuter) a member of a priest's or minister's congregation

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sxaːp/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch schâep, from Old Dutch skāp, scāp, from Proto-West Germanic *skāp, from Proto-Germanic *skēpą.

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