dorp
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Dutch dorp, which see for more. Doublet of dorf and thorp, and possibly also of troop and troupe.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /dɔː(ɹ)p/
=== Noun ===
dorp (plural dorps)
(now chiefly South Africa) A village or small town; a town considered provincial.
=== Anagrams ===
prod., Pro-D, drop, Prod., Prod, prod
== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
From Dutch dorp, from Middle Dutch dorp, from Old Dutch thorp, from Proto-West Germanic *þorp, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /dɔrp/
=== Noun ===
dorp (plural dorpe, diminutive dorpie)
town
village
==== Descendants ====
→ Fanagalo: dorop
→ Sotho: toropo
→ Tswana: toropo
→ Venda: ḓorobo
→ Xhosa: idolophu
→ Zulu: idolobha
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Dutch dorp, from Old Dutch thorp, from Proto-West Germanic *þorp, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą. Doublet of terp.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /dɔr(ə)p/
Hyphenation: dorp
Rhymes: -ɔrp
Homophone: Dorp
=== Noun ===
dorp n (plural dorpen, diminutive dorpje n)
village, small settlement
Hypernym: nederzetting
Coordinate terms: gehucht, stad
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Afrikaans: dorp→ Fanagalo: dorop→ Sotho: toropo→ Tswana: toropo→ Venda: ḓorobo→ Xhosa: idolophu→ Zulu: idolobha
Negerhollands: dorp
→ English: dorp
→ Papiamentu: dorp
→ Sranan Tongo: dorpu
=== Anagrams ===
drop
== Middle Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Dutch thorp, fromm Proto-West Germanic *þorp, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą, from Proto-Indo-European *treb- (“dwelling, room”).
=== Noun ===
dorp n
farmstead, estate
village, small settlement
==== Inflection ====
==== Descendants ====
Dutch: dorp
Afrikaans: dorp
Limburgish: dörp
=== Further reading ===
“dorp”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “dorp”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
== Middle High German ==
=== Noun ===
dorp or dörp n
(Central Franconian) alternative form of dorf (“village”)
==== Descendants ====
Central Franconian: Dörp