kousenband

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === kouseband (superseded) === Etymology === From Middle Dutch cousenbant. Equivalent to kous +‎ -en- +‎ band. The sense “yardlong bean” originated in Surinamese Dutch. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɑu.sə(n)ˌbɑnt/ Hyphenation: kou‧sen‧band === Noun === kousenband m (plural kousenbanden, no diminutive) garter yardlong bean, asparagus bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) ==== Derived terms ==== kousenbandslang ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: kousband Negerhollands: kous-bant → Sranan Tongo: kowsbanti → Lokono: kósoebantji, kousubanti → Aukan: kowsubanti → Caribbean Hindustani: kosbanti