buideldier

== Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch buideldier, from German Beuteltier. === Noun === buideldier (plural buideldiere, diminutive buideldiertjie) marsupial, animal of the infraclass Marsupialia == Dutch == === Etymology === From buidel (“pouch”) +‎ dier (“animal”), probably a calque of German Beuteltier. First attested in the late 18th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbœy̯.dəlˌdiːr/, (Netherlands) [ˈbœy̯.dəlˌdiːr], (Belgium) [ˈbœː.dəlˌdiːr] Hyphenation: bui‧del‧dier === Noun === buideldier n (plural buideldieren, diminutive buideldiertje n) marsupial, any member of the infraclass Marsupialia ==== Hyponyms ==== buidelbeer buidelhaas buidelmuis buidelmarter buidelmiereneter buidelrat buidelwolf kangoeroe koala Tasmaanse duivel wombat ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: buideldier