hofdame

== Danish == === Etymology === Compound of hof (“court”) +‎ dame (“lady”). === Noun === hofdame c (singular definite hofdamen, plural indefinite hofdamer) lady-in-waiting ==== Declension ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Compound of hof (“court”) +‎ dame (“lady”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦɔfˌdaː.mə/ Hyphenation: hof‧da‧me === Noun === hofdame f (plural hofdames, diminutive hofdametje n) lady-in-waiting ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: hofdame