Feminine

trui

  1. (feminine) jumper, sweater
  2. (Suriname, feminine) T-shirt

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/trœy̯/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch troye, from Middle Low German troie, troige, troge (“jacket, vest”) (also in Middle High German troie, treie, and Old Norse treyja (“jerkin, sleeveless jacket”)), from Old French troie (“doublet”), from Late Latin troja, troga (“horsehair monk's garment”), possibly originally of Transalpine Gaulish origin.

Related words

pullover

tricot

jumper

windsel

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