spreekwoord

== Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch spreekwoord, from Middle Dutch spreecwort. Equivalent to spreek +‎ woord. === Noun === spreekwoord (plural spreekwoorde, diminutive spreekwoordjie) proverb, saying == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch spreecwort. Equivalent to spreken +‎ woord. Compare German Sprichwort. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈspreːk.ʋoːrt/ Hyphenation: spreek‧woord === Noun === spreekwoord n (plural spreekwoorden, diminutive spreekwoordje n) saying, proverb ==== Related terms ==== spreekwoordelijk ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: spreekwoord Negerhollands: spreekwoord → West Frisian: sprekwurd (calque)