baadje

== Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Malay baju, from Classical Persian بازو (bāzū, “upper arm”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbaːt.jə/ Hyphenation: baad‧je Rhymes: -aːtjə === Noun === baadje n (plural baadjes, no diminutive) (Netherlands, Indonesia, chiefly historical) a type of loose-fitting Malay and Indonesian shirt ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: baadjie→ Shona: bhachi→ Xhosa: ibhatyi→ Zulu: ibhantshi → Papiamentu: bachi === References === van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “baadje”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute