ruin

nl-noun

ruin m (plural ruinen, diminutive ruintje n)

ruinen (plural)
ruintje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch rûun. Cognate with Middle Low German rûne, Middle High German rūn. Further origin unknown; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(H)rewH- (“to dig out, rip off”).


bij

nl-noun

bij f (plural bijen, diminutive bijtje n)

bijen (plural)
bijtje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: by

Jersey Dutch: bāi

From Middle Dutch bië, from Old Dutch *bīa, from Proto-Germanic *bijō.


ros

ros n (plural rossen, diminutive rosje n)

rossen (plural)
rosje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: ros

desc

⇒ Dutch: rossen (“to groom (a horse)”, verb)

→ West Frisian: rosse (verb)

From Middle Dutch ros, from Old Dutch ros, hors, from Proto-West Germanic *hross, from Proto-Germanic *hrussą (“horse”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- (“to run”). Doublet of kar.


ros

nl-adj

ros (comparative rosser, superlative meest ros or rost)

rosser (comparative)
meest ros (superlative)
rost (superlative)
ros (adverbial positive predicative)
rosser (adverbial comparative predicative)
het rost (adverbial predicative superlative)
het roste (adverbial predicative superlative)
rosse (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
rossere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
roste (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
ros (indefinite neuter positive singular)
rosser (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
roste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
rosse (indefinite plural positive)
rossere (comparative indefinite plural)
roste (indefinite plural superlative)
rosse (definite positive)
rossere (comparative definite)
roste (definite superlative)
ros (partitive positive)
rossers (comparative partitive)


kip

nl-noun

kip f (plural kippen, diminutive kippetje n or kipje n)

kippen (plural)
kippetje (diminutive neuter)
kipje (diminutive neuter)

Petjo: kip (archaic)

→ Loup A: kipkip

→ Mohawk: kítkit

→ Oneida: kítkit

→ Mohegan-Pequot: kikipus

Nederlandsche vogelen
Nicoline van der Sijs

Possibly from an imitative birdcall. Not found in Middle Dutch or other Germanic languages. Displaced the older term hen in northern Dutch around the 18th century.
The policeman sense might be from French "poulet", refering to police station in Paris that was built over a former farm.

onomatopoeic

imitative

(chiefly Netherlands) A chicken, Gallus gallus domesticus.


eend

nl-noun

eend f (plural eenden, diminutive eendje n)

eenden (plural)
eendje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: eend

Jersey Dutch: êntśe (from the diminutive)

From Middle Dutch ent, eent, from Old Dutch ened, Proto-West Germanic *anad, from Proto-Germanic *anadz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂ts. Cognate with German Ente, English ennet.

Coordinate term: woerd

duck, waterfowl of the family Anatidae excluding the subfamily Anserinae; in non-scientific usage the term may be reserved for only the smaller (not goose-like) members of the Anatidae or reserved for females only.


hen

ik (first-person personal pronoun singular stressed subjective)
'k (first-person personal pronoun singular subjective unstressed)
mij (first-person objective personal pronoun singular stressed)
me (first-person objective personal pronoun singular unstressed)
mijn (first-person personal possessive pronoun singular stressed)
m'n (first-person personal possessive pronoun singular unstressed)
mijne (first-person personal possessive predicative pronoun)
me (first-person personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive)
mijner (archaic first-person genitive personal predicative pronoun)
mijns (archaic first-person genitive personal predicative pronoun)
jij (personal pronoun second-person singular stressed subjective)
je (personal pronoun second-person singular subjective unstressed)
jou (objective personal pronoun second-person singular stressed)
je (objective personal pronoun second-person singular unstressed)
jouw (personal possessive pronoun second-person singular stressed)
je (personal possessive pronoun second-person singular unstressed)
jouwe (personal possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
je (personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
jouwer (archaic genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
jouws (archaic genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
gij (archaic dialectal personal pronoun second-person singular stressed subjective)
ge (archaic dialectal personal pronoun second-person singular subjective unstressed)
u (archaic dialectal objective personal pronoun second-person singular stressed)
uw (archaic dialectal personal possessive pronoun second-person singular stressed)
uwe (archaic dialectal personal possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
u (archaic dialectal personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
uwer (archaic dialectal genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
uws (archaic dialectal genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
u (formal personal pronoun second-person singular stressed subjective)
u (formal objective personal pronoun second-person singular stressed)
uw (formal personal possessive pronoun second-person singular stressed)
uwe (formal personal possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
zich (formal personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
uwer (archaic formal genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
uws (archaic formal genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
hij (masculine personal pronoun singular stressed subjective third-person)
ie (masculine personal pronoun singular subjective third-person unstressed)
hem (masculine objective personal pronoun singular stressed third-person)
'm (masculine objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
zijn (masculine personal possessive pronoun singular stressed third-person)
z'n (masculine personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
zijne (masculine personal possessive predicative pronoun third-person)
zich (masculine personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive third-person)
zijner (archaic genitive masculine personal predicative pronoun third-person)
zijns (archaic genitive masculine personal predicative pronoun third-person)
zij (feminine personal pronoun singular stressed subjective third-person)
ze (feminine personal pronoun singular subjective third-person unstressed)
haar (feminine objective personal pronoun singular stressed third-person)
h'r (feminine objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
'r (feminine objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
d'r (feminine objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
haar (feminine personal possessive pronoun singular stressed third-person)
h'r (feminine personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
'r (feminine personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
d'r (feminine personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
hare (feminine personal possessive predicative pronoun third-person)
zich (feminine personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive third-person)
harer (archaic feminine genitive personal predicative pronoun third-person)
haars (archaic feminine genitive personal predicative pronoun third-person)
het (neuter personal pronoun singular stressed subjective third-person)
't (neuter personal pronoun singular subjective third-person unstressed)
het (neuter objective personal pronoun singular stressed third-person)
't (neuter objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
zijn (neuter personal possessive pronoun singular stressed third-person)
z'n (neuter personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
zijne (neuter personal possessive predicative pronoun third-person)
zich (neuter personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive third-person)
zijner (archaic genitive neuter personal predicative pronoun third-person)
zijns (archaic genitive neuter personal predicative pronoun third-person)
wij (first-person personal plural pronoun stressed)
we (first-person personal plural pronoun unstressed)
ons (first-person personal plural pronoun stressed)
onze (first-person personal plural pronoun stressed)
onze (first-person personal plural possessive predicative pronoun)
ons (first-person personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive)
onzer (archaic first-person genitive personal plural predicative pronoun)
onzes (archaic first-person genitive personal plural predicative pronoun)
jullie (personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
je (personal plural pronoun second-person unstressed)
je (personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
gij (archaic dialectal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
ge (archaic dialectal personal plural pronoun second-person unstressed)
u (archaic dialectal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
uw (archaic dialectal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
uwe (archaic dialectal personal plural possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
u (archaic dialectal personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
uwer (archaic dialectal genitive personal plural predicative pronoun second-person)
uws (archaic dialectal genitive personal plural predicative pronoun second-person)
u (formal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
uw (formal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
uwe (formal personal plural possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
zich (formal personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
uwer (archaic formal genitive personal plural predicative pronoun second-person)
uws (archaic formal genitive personal plural predicative pronoun second-person)
zij (personal plural pronoun stressed third-person)
ze (personal plural pronoun third-person unstressed)
hen (personal plural pronoun stressed third-person)
hun (personal plural pronoun stressed third-person)
hunne (personal plural possessive predicative pronoun third-person)
zich (personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive third-person)
hunner (archaic genitive personal plural predicative pronoun third-person)
huns (archaic genitive personal plural predicative pronoun third-person)

From Old Dutch hin, from Proto-Germanic *himaz.


hen

hen f (plural hennen, diminutive hennetje n, masculine haan)

hennen (plural)
hennetje (diminutive neuter)
haan (masculine)

Jersey Dutch: hän

From Middle Dutch henne, from Old Dutch *henna, from Proto-West Germanic *hannju, from Proto-Germanic *hanjō, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n- (“to sing”).

hen, female chicken; female of a related species.

A female of the species of birds brooding on the ground.


hen

Chosen in an online poll by Transgender Netwerk Nederland in 2016. The alternative die arose from the same poll.

(gender-neutral, nonstandard) they (singular) (subject pronoun). A gender-neutral singular third-person personal pronoun.

(gender-neutral, nonstandard) them (singular) (object pronoun). A gender-neutral singular third-person personal pronoun.


gent

gent m (plural genten, diminutive gentje n)

genten (plural)
gentje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch gent, from Old Dutch *genit, variant of *ganut, from Proto-West Germanic *ganut, from Proto-Germanic *ganutaz.


eider

eider m (plural eiders, diminutive eidertje n)

eiders (plural)
eidertje (diminutive neuter)

Borrowed from Icelandic æðr or German Eider, the latter also derives from Icelandic.


vee

Afrikaans: vee

Negerhollands: vee

From Middle Dutch vêe, from Old Dutch fē, from Proto-West Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Germanic *fehu, from Proto-Indo-European *peḱu- (“livestock”).

Het vee graast in de weide.

The livestock is grazing in the pasture.

De boerderij houdt vee voor zowel melk als vlees.

The farm keeps cattle for both milk and meat.

Ze handelen in vee, voornamelijk schapen en geiten.

They trade in livestock, mainly sheep and goats.


pony

pony m (plural pony's, diminutive pony'tje n)

pony's (plural)
pony'tje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: poni

uncommon, in the meaning “pony, small horse”


pony

pony n or m (plural pony's, diminutive pony'tje n)


geit

geit f (plural geiten, diminutive geitje n)

geiten (plural)
geitje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: geit

From Middle Dutch geit, from Old Dutch *geit, from Proto-West Germanic *gait, from Proto-Germanic *gaits, from a substrate language.

Capra aegagrus
Capra aegagrus#Translingual

Capra aegagrus hircus
Capra aegagrus hircus#Translingual

goat (Capra aegagrus) or the domesticated goat (Capra aegagrus hircus)

Any female of the genus Capra or of the above (sub)species.


piel

piel m (plural pielen, diminutive pieltje n)

pielen (plural)
pieltje (diminutive neuter)


varken

varken n (plural varkens, diminutive varkentje n, feminine zeug, masculine beer)

varkens (plural)
varkentje (diminutive neuter)
zeug (feminine)
beer (masculine)

Afrikaans: vark

Jersey Dutch: vārk

desc

Negerhollands: varki, fergi, farki, ferkikin, verken

Skepi Creole Dutch: fark

From Middle Dutch varken. Equivalent to an old diminutive of var, affixed with -ken, from Proto-Germanic *farhaz (Proto-West Germanic *farh) and Proto-Germanic *-ukaz (Proto-Germanic *-ukīn, with another diminutive suffix attached), respectively. Compare Central Franconian Ferke, Low German Farken.

(archaic, possibly offensive) A student who does not belong to a student society; one who is neither a frat boy nor a soror.


haan

nl-noun

haan m (plural hanen, diminutive haantje n)

hanen (plural)
haantje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: haan

Berbice Creole Dutch: han

Jersey Dutch: hân

Negerhollands: haan

Petjo: chaan

From Middle Dutch hane, from Old Dutch *hano. Compare German Hahn, Danish hane.


topper

topper m (plural toppers, diminutive toppertje n)

toppers (plural)
toppertje (diminutive neuter)

From top + -er.
The bird name is generally taken to derive from the noun top ("top"), not the adjective top ("great, amazing"). Some have instead adduced the dialectal word dobber (referring to both the greater scaup and the tufted duck), which was apparently current in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen at some point, with devoicing of both d- (to t-) and -bb- (to -pp-) yielding this form.

Aythya marila
Aythya marila#Translingual


moeflon

moeflon m (plural moeflons, diminutive moeflonnetje n)

moeflons (plural)
moeflonnetje (diminutive neuter)

From French mouflon, from Italian muflone, from Late Latin mufrō (“wild sheep”), related to Latin musimo (“wild sheep”), both probably of pre-Latin origin. From 1765-75.


ooi

ooi f (plural ooien, diminutive ooitje n)

ooien (plural)
ooitje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: ooi

From Middle Dutch ooi, ou, from Old Dutch *ōi, from Proto-West Germanic *awi, from Proto-Germanic *awiz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ówis. Compare German Aue, West Frisian ei, English ewe. Unrelated to ooibos (“riparian forest”).

1988, Het Boek, International Bible Society, Genesis 31:38

I have been with you for twenty years and all the time I took good care of your ewes and goats; so that they brought healthy offspring into the world. I never touched merely a single ram to eat one of them.

Twintig jaar ben ik bij u geweest en al die tijd heb ik goed voor uw ooien en geiten gezorgd, zodat zij gezonde jongen ter wereld brachten. Nooit heb ik ook maar één ram aangeraakt om ervan te eten.


bul

bul m (plural bullen, diminutive bulletje n, feminine koe)

bullen (plural)
bulletje (diminutive neuter)
koe (feminine)

From Middle Dutch bulle, from Old Dutch *bullo, from Proto-Germanic *bulô. Cognate with English bull.

bull (male bovine, or one of certain other male mammals)


bul

bul f (plural bullen, diminutive bulletje n)

bullen (plural)
bulletje (diminutive neuter)

→ Papiamentu: bùl

From Middle Dutch bulle, from Latin bulla (“bull, decree”).

great seal affixed to certain documents, notably charters from reigning princes and certain dignitaries


linnen

linnen n (plural linnens, diminutive linnentje n)

linnens (plural)
linnentje (diminutive neuter)

Negerhollands: linnen

→ Indonesian: linen

→ Papiamentu: linnen (dated)

From Middle Dutch linijn, originally an adjective. Equivalent to lijn + -en.

(uncountable) Linen, a cloth made from flax.


hengst

hengst m (plural hengsten, diminutive hengstje n)

hengsten (plural)
hengstje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: hings

From Middle Dutch henxt, from Old Dutch *hengist, from Proto-West Germanic *hangist, from Proto-Germanic *hangistaz.

Hij gaf zijn aanvaller een geweldige hengst.

He gave his attacker an enormous wallop.

(metonymically) A very hard hit, like given by a angrily kicking stallion.


woerd

woerd f (plural woerden, diminutive woerdje n)

woerden (plural)
woerdje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch woert, either from Old Dutch *wurth, *wuorth or from Old Frisian wurth, from Proto-Germanic *wurþiz. Frisian origin might be suggested by the irregular -oe- and the fact that it is a coastal word. Cognate with German Wurt (“man-made hill”), Icelandic urð (“area covered by fallen rocks”).

cog

man-made hill or elevation (as used in low areas to protect farmhouses against flooding)


hommel

nl-noun

hommel f (plural hommels, diminutive hommeltje n)

hommels (plural)
hommeltje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch hommel. Likely an onomatopoeic derivation from a verb and the archaic diminutive suffix -el (compare druppel).
Cognate with Middle Low German homel, Old High German humbal, German Hummel, West Frisian hommel, Middle English humbil, English humblebee, Norwegian humle, Swedish humla. See also hommelen, hommeles and German hummeln.


pekari

pekari ? (plural pekari's, diminutive pekarietje n)

pekari's (plural)
pekarietje (diminutive neuter)


zee-eend

zee-eend f (plural zee-eenden, diminutive zee-eendje n)

zee-eenden (plural)
zee-eendje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of zee (“sea”) + eend (“duck”).


taling

taling m (plural talingen, diminutive talinkje n)

talingen (plural)
talinkje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch talinc, from Proto-Germanic *tailijaz, of unknown ultimate origin, with no cognates outside of Germanic. English teal is a cognate.

unk

unknown

De taling at mijn paling.

teal, one of certain small ducks of the genera Anas and Spatula


kuiken

nl-noun

kuiken n (plural kuikens, diminutive kuikentje n)

kuikens (plural)
kuikentje (diminutive neuter)

Jersey Dutch: kääukötśe (from the diminutive)

desc

Negerhollands: kikentje, kikkentje, kikintśi, kikinsji (from the diminutive)

→ Virgin Islands Creole: kinkinsti (dated)

From Middle Dutch kuken, kiken, from Old Dutch *kiukīn, originally from Proto-West Germanic *kiukīn.

chick, the hatched young of a bird, especially fowl


veulen

nl-noun

veulen n (plural veulens, diminutive veulentje n)

veulens (plural)
veulentje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch volen, from Old Dutch *folīn, from Proto-Germanic *fulīną, from *fulô, cognate with English foal, German Fohlen.

A foal, the young of any equine and some other quadrupeds, either colt (male) or filly (female); unless specified, usually a horse's


ganzerik

ganzerik m (plural ganzeriken, diminutive ganzerikje n)

ganzeriken (plural)
ganzerikje (diminutive neuter)

A calque from early modern German Gänserich.


merrie

merrie f (plural merries, diminutive merrietje n, masculine hengst)

merries (plural)
merrietje (diminutive neuter)
hengst (masculine)

Afrikaans: merrie

Negerhollands: merri, mėri

From Middle Dutch merrie, from Old Dutch *meria (compare Old High German meriha), from Proto-Germanic *marhijō. Cognate with West Frisian merje, German Mähre, English mare.

nachtmerrie

not related, but connected through folk etymology


honingbij

honingbij f or m (plural honingbijen, diminutive honingbijtje n)

honingbijen (plural)
honingbijtje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: heuningby

→ Papiamentu: honingbei

/ˈɦoː.nɪŋˌbɛi̯/

Over de hele wereld loopt het aantal honingbijen sterk terug. De teelt van groente en fruit komt hierdoor onder druk te staan.

Over the whole world, the number of honeybees goes down strongly. Because of this, the cultivation of vegetables and fruits comes under stress. (nl.wikipedia news, 1.28.2009)


steenbok

steenbok m (plural steenbokken, diminutive steenbokje n)

steenbokken (plural)
steenbokje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: steenbok
→ English: steenbok

From steen (“stone”) + bok (“billy goat”). The sense Raphicerus campestris is attested from at least as early as 1787.


eidereend

eidereend f (plural eidereenden, diminutive eidereendje n)

eidereenden (plural)
eidereendje (diminutive neuter)

Somateria mollissima
Somateria mollissima#Translingual

The eider, a duck species, Somateria mollissima


nonnetje

Literally, “little nun”.
* The sense "smew" is derived from the black and white coloring of the male's plumage.
* The sense "mollusk" is said to derive from fishermen's slang, alluding to nuns' chastity: reportedly, the clam is difficult to open with the tongue.

Mergellus albellus
Mergellus albellus#Translingual

The smew, a type of merganser, Mergellus albellus


brommer

brommer m (plural brommers, diminutive brommertje n)

brommers (plural)
brommertje (diminutive neuter)

→ Aukan: bolomu

→ Papiamentu: bròmer

→ Sranan Tongo: brom

From brommen (“to hum, buzz, drone”) + -er. The sense “moped” probably after bromfiets, though both terms were first attested in the same year (1950).
The sense “coach taxi” may instead be derived from a taxi company Brom in Utrecht, the identity of which is obscure, however.

(obsolete, Netherlands) coach taxi drawn by one horse


huif

huif f (plural huiven, diminutive huifje n)

huiven (plural)
huifje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch huve, from Old Dutch *hūfa, a conflation of Proto-West Germanic *hūbā (“hood, cowl”) and *hūfi (“hive”).
Cognate with English houve and hive.


tauros

nl-noun

tauros m (plural taurossen, diminutive taurosje n)

taurossen (plural)
taurosje (diminutive neuter)

Based on Ancient Greek ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”) and presumably (being an initiative of Stichting Taurus), Latin taurus (“bull”). The variant in -os was apparently chosen for the superficial resemblance to the Dutch word os (“ox”), as in oeros (“aurochs”); note also the stylized variant TaurOs. Doublet of stier.


imme

imme f (plural immen, diminutive immetje n)

immen (plural)
immetje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch imme, from Old Dutch *imbi, from Proto-West Germanic *imbī. Cognate with Old Saxon *imbi, Middle Low German imme, German Low German Imm, Old High German imbi, impi, Middle High German imbe, German Imme, Bavarian Imp, Old Frisian *em, *eme, Saterland Frisian Ieme, West Frisian ime.


bijenkoningin

bijenkoningin f (plural bijenkoninginnen, diminutive bijenkoninginnetje n)

bijenkoninginnen (plural)
bijenkoninginnetje (diminutive neuter)

From bijen (“bees”) + -en- + koningin (“queen”). Cognate with German Bienenkönigin.

affix

a queen bee (fertile female of social insects)


hanenkam

nl-noun

hanenkam m (plural hanenkammen, diminutive hanenkammetje n)

hanenkammen (plural)
hanenkammetje (diminutive neuter)

→ Papiamentu: kam

From haan (“cock”) + -en- + kam (“comb”).

A cockscomb, the fleshy crest on the top of a rooster's head.


minivarken

minivarken n (plural minivarkens, diminutive minivarkentje n)

minivarkens (plural)
minivarkentje (diminutive neuter)


dikhoornschaap

dikhoornschaap n (plural dikhoornschapen, diminutive dikhoornschaapje n)

dikhoornschapen (plural)
dikhoornschaapje (diminutive neuter)

Ovis canadensis
Ovis canadensis#Translingual


krielkip

krielkip f (plural krielkippen, diminutive krielkippetje n or krielkipje n)

krielkippen (plural)
krielkippetje (diminutive neuter)
krielkipje (diminutive neuter)

From kriel (“something puny”) + kip (“chicken”).


koebeest

nl-noun

koebeest n (plural koebeesten, diminutive koebeestje n)

koebeesten (plural)
koebeestje (diminutive neuter)

(now chiefly Belgium) cow, female bovine

(Netherlands, humorous or childish) moo-moo (humorous term for cow/bovine)


drijfsijs

drijfsijs m (plural drijfsijzen, diminutive drijfsijsje n)

drijfsijzen (plural)
drijfsijsje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of drijven (“to float”) + sijs (“siskin”).

(colloquial, humorous, chiefly Amsterdam) duck


kuifeend

kuifeend f (plural kuifeenden, diminutive kuifeendje n)

kuifeenden (plural)
kuifeendje (diminutive neuter)

From kuif (“crest, quiff”) + eend (“duck”).

Aythya fuligula
Aythya fuligula#Translingual

The tufted duck (individual or species), Aythya fuligula.


ophokken

ophokken (infinitive)
ophokken (gerund neuter)
hok op (first-person main-clause present singular)
hokte op (first-person main-clause past singular)
ophok (first-person present singular subordinate-clause)
ophokte (first-person past singular subordinate-clause)
hokt op (main-clause present second-person singular)
hokte op (main-clause past second-person singular)
ophokt (present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
ophokte (past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
hokt op (formal main-clause present second-person singular)
hokte op (formal main-clause past second-person singular)
ophokt (formal present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
ophokte (formal past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
hokt op (Flanders colloquial main-clause present second-person singular)
hokt op (archaic formal main-clause majestic present second-person singular)
hokte op (Flanders colloquial main-clause past second-person singular)
hokte op (archaic formal main-clause majestic past second-person singular)
ophokt (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
ophokt (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular subordinate-clause)
ophokte (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
ophokte (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular subordinate-clause)
hokt op (main-clause present singular third-person)
hokte op (main-clause past singular third-person)
ophokt (present singular subordinate-clause third-person)
ophokte (past singular subordinate-clause third-person)
hokken op (main-clause plural present)
hokten op (main-clause past plural)
ophokken (plural present subordinate-clause)
ophokten (past plural subordinate-clause)
hokke op (archaic main-clause present singular subjunctive)
hokte op (archaic main-clause past singular subjunctive)
ophokke (archaic present singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
ophokte (archaic past singular subjunctive subordinate-clause)
hokken op (archaic main-clause plural present subjunctive)
hokten op (archaic main-clause past plural subjunctive)
ophokken (archaic plural present subjunctive subordinate-clause)
ophokten (archaic past plural subjunctive subordinate-clause)
hok op (imperative main-clause present singular)
hokt op (archaic imperative main-clause plural present)
ophokkend (main-clause participle present)
opgehokt (main-clause participle past)

(transitive, of livestock and pets) to bring inside, to stable


sneeuwgans

sneeuwgans f (plural sneeuwganzen, diminutive sneeuwgansje n)

sneeuwganzen (plural)
sneeuwgansje (diminutive neuter)

Chen caerulescens
Chen caerulescens#Translingual

The snow goose, Chen caerulescens (individually or as a species)


roodkop

roodkop m (plural roodkoppen, diminutive roodkopje n)

roodkoppen (plural)
roodkopje (diminutive neuter)

Aythya ferina
Aythya ferina#Translingual

Synonym of tafeleend (“common pochard, Aythya ferina”)


tafeleend

tafeleend f (plural tafeleenden, diminutive tafeleendje n)

tafeleenden (plural)
tafeleendje (diminutive neuter)


doks

doks m (plural doksen, diminutive doksje n)

doksen (plural)
doksje (diminutive neuter)

Borrowed from Sranan Tongo doksi, from English ducks.


zwarte gans

/ˌzʋɑrtə ˈɣɑns/

A black goose, any goose of the genus Branta.


zeegans

zeegans f (plural zeeganzen, diminutive zeegansje n)

zeeganzen (plural)
zeegansje (diminutive neuter)

→ Sranan Tongo: segansi

Compound of zee (“sea”) + gans (“goose”). The natural habitat of black geese in Europe are mostly coastal areas. Similarly, flamingos usually live at the sea shore and have long, somewhat goose-like necks.

A black goose, any of the geese of the genus Branta.


bergeend

bergeend f (plural bergeenden, diminutive bergeendje n)

bergeenden (plural)
bergeendje (diminutive neuter)

The first element is not wholly certain, but a compound of bergen (“to hide”) + eend (“duck”) seems most commonly supported.

Tadorna tadorna
Tadorna tadorna#Translingual


palefroot

From Middle Dutch palefroot, from Old French palefroid, from Late Latin paraverēdus. Doublet of paard.

(historical, rare) A palfrey (type of small horse)


rotgans

rotgans f (plural rotganzen, diminutive rotgansje n)

rotganzen (plural)
rotgansje (diminutive neuter)

Partial calque from a Scandinavian language. The first element is onomatopoeic and is unrelated to rot (“rot; rotten”) and rot- (“bad, nasty”); the second element is simply gans (“goose”).

Branta bernicla
Branta bernicla#Translingual


krakeend

krakeend f (plural krakeenden, diminutive krakeendje n)

krakeenden (plural)
krakeendje (diminutive neuter)

Pleonastic compound of krak (“gadwall”) + eend (“duck”).

Mareca strepera
Mareca strepera#Translingual


muskuseend

muskuseend f (plural muskuseenden, diminutive muskuseendje n)

muskuseenden (plural)
muskuseendje (diminutive neuter)

Cairina moschata
Cairina moschata#Translingual


casarca

casarca f (plural casarca's, diminutive casarcaatje n)

casarca's (plural)
casarcaatje (diminutive neuter)

Tadorna ferruginea
Tadorna ferruginea#Translingual

(particularly) The ruddy shelduck, Tadorna ferruginea


kolgans

kolgans f (plural kolganzen, diminutive kolgansje n)

kolganzen (plural)
kolgansje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: kolgans

Compound of kol (“blaze”) + gans (“goose”), first attested in 1797.

greater white-fronted goose
greater white-fronted goose

Anser albifrons
Anser albifrons#Translingual

The white-fronted goose, greater white-fronted goose, Anser albifrons


wintertaling

wintertaling m (plural wintertalingen, diminutive wintertalinkje n)

wintertalingen (plural)
wintertalinkje (diminutive neuter)


zomertaling

zomertaling m (plural zomertalingen, diminutive zomertalinkje n)

zomertalingen (plural)
zomertalinkje (diminutive neuter)

Spatula querquedula
Spatula querquedula#Translingual


smient

smient f (plural smienten, diminutive smientje n)

smienten (plural)
smientje (diminutive neuter)

The ending -ent is generally considered to be identical to eend (“duck”); the origin of smi- is however uncertain. Some link it to Proto-Germanic *smēhaz (“small”).

Mareca penelope
Mareca penelope#Translingual


brandgans

brandgans f (plural brandganzen, diminutive brandgansje n)

brandganzen (plural)
brandgansje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of brand + gans (“goose”), first attested 1599.

Branta leucopsis
Branta leucopsis#Translingual


grauwe gans

grauwe gans f (plural grauwe ganzen, diminutive grauw gansje n)

grauwe ganzen (plural)
grauw gansje (diminutive neuter)

/ˌɣrɑu̯.ə ˈɣɑns/


wilde eend

wilde eend f (plural wilde eenden, diminutive wild eendje n)

wilde eenden (plural)
wild eendje (diminutive neuter)

Anas platyrhynchos
Anas platyrhynchos#Translingual


krooneend

krooneend f (plural krooneenden, diminutive krooneendje n)

krooneenden (plural)
krooneendje (diminutive neuter)


grondeleend

grondeleend f (plural grondeleenden, diminutive grondeleendje n)

grondeleenden (plural)
grondeleendje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of grondelen + eend. Compare German Gründelente.

Coordinate term: duikeend


soepeend

soepeend f (plural soepeenden, diminutive soepeendje n)

soepeenden (plural)
soepeendje (diminutive neuter)

(colloquial, humorous) Synonym of tamme eend (“domestic duck”)


zwemeend

zwemeend f (plural zwemeenden, diminutive zwemeendje n)

zwemeenden (plural)
zwemeendje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of zwemmen + eend. Compare German Schwimmente.

Coordinate term: duikeend


duikeend

duikeend f (plural duikeenden, diminutive duikeendje n)

duikeenden (plural)
duikeendje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of duiken + eend. Compare German Tauchente.


anas unox

From taxonomic translingual Anas (itself from Latin anas (“duck”), found in the taxonomic names of several duck species, and the brand name Unox, known primarily for their sausages. The brand name Unox here is perhaps a reference to the term soepeend (literally “soup duck”), a semi-jocular term for domestic ducks: Unox produces various canned and other ready-made soups, and is also particularly known for their rookworst (“smoked sausage”), a type of sausage that is commonly eaten in soup during the winter in the Netherlands.

(humorous, birdwatching slang) The hybrid of a domestic duck and wild ducks.


grote zaagbek

grote zaagbek m (plural grote zaagbekken, diminutive groot zaagbekje n)

grote zaagbekken (plural)
groot zaagbekje (diminutive neuter)

Mergus merganser
Mergus merganser#Translingual


zaagbek

zaagbek m (plural zaagbekken, diminutive zaagbekje n)

zaagbekken (plural)
zaagbekje (diminutive neuter)

From zaag (“saw”) + bek (“mouth, beak”).

A merganser: any bird in the genus Mergus.


buffelkopeend

buffelkopeend f (plural buffelkopeenden, diminutive buffelkopeendje n)

buffelkopeenden (plural)
buffelkopeendje (diminutive neuter)

From buffelkop (“buffalo head”) + eend (“duck”).

compound

Bucephala albeola
Bucephala albeola#Translingual


brilduiker

nl-noun

brilduiker m (plural brilduikers, diminutive brilduikertje n)

brilduikers (plural)
brilduikertje (diminutive neuter)

From bril (“glasses”) + duiker (“diver”).

Bucephala clangula
Bucephala clangula#Translingual


ijseend

ijseend f (plural ijseenden, diminutive ijseendje n)

ijseenden (plural)
ijseendje (diminutive neuter)

Clangula hyemalis
Clangula hyemalis#Translingual


witoogeend

witoogeend f (plural witoogeenden, diminutive witoogeendje n)

witoogeenden (plural)
witoogeendje (diminutive neuter)

Aythya nyroca
Aythya nyroca#Translingual


bronskopeend

bronskopeend f (plural bronskopeenden, diminutive bronskopeendje n)

bronskopeenden (plural)
bronskopeendje (diminutive neuter)

From brons (“bronze”) + kop (“head”) + eend (“duck”).

compound

The falcated duck, Anas falcata or Mareca falcata


witkopeend

nl-noun

witkopeend f (plural witkopeenden, diminutive witkopeendje n)

witkopeenden (plural)
witkopeendje (diminutive neuter)

From wit (“white”) + kop (“head”) + eend (“duck”).

compound

Oxyura leucocephala
Oxyura leucocephala#Translingual

The white-headed duck, Oxyura leucocephala


marmereend

nl-noun

marmereend f (plural marmereenden, diminutive marmereendeendje n)

marmereenden (plural)
marmereendeendje (diminutive neuter)

The marbled duck, Marmaronetta angustirostris


harlekijneend

harlekijneend f (plural harlekijneenden, diminutive harlekijneendje n)

harlekijneenden (plural)
harlekijneendje (diminutive neuter)

From harlekijn (“harlequin”) + eend (“duck”).

Histrionicus histrionicus
Histrionicus histrionicus#Translingual

The harlequin duck, Histrionicus histrionicus


knobbeleend

knobbeleend f (plural knobbeleenden, diminutive knobbeleendje n)

knobbeleenden (plural)
knobbeleendje (diminutive neuter)

Sarkidiornis melanotos
Sarkidiornis melanotos#Translingual

The knob-billed duck, Sarkidiornis melanotos


mandarijneend

mandarijneend f (plural mandarijneenden, diminutive mandarijneendje n)

mandarijneenden (plural)
mandarijneendje (diminutive neuter)

From mandarijn (“mandarin”) + eend (“duck”).

Aix galericulata
Aix galericulata#Translingual


ringsnaveleend

ringsnaveleend f (plural ringsnaveleenden, diminutive ringsnaveleendje n)

ringsnaveleenden (plural)
ringsnaveleendje (diminutive neuter)

From ring (“ring”) + snavel (“beak”) + eend (“duck”).

compound

Aythya collaris
Aythya collaris#Translingual


blauwvleugeltaling

nl-noun

blauwvleugeltaling m (plural blauwvleugeltalingen, diminutive blauwvleugeltalinkje n)

blauwvleugeltalingen (plural)
blauwvleugeltalinkje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of blauw (“blue”) + vleugel (“wing”) + taling (“teal”).

compound

bluewing, Spatula discors syn. Anas discors


coromandeleend

nl-noun

coromandeleend f (plural coromandeleenden, diminutive coromandeleendje n)

coromandeleenden (plural)
coromandeleendje (diminutive neuter)

From Coromandel (“Coromandel”) + eend (“duck”).

compound

Nettapus coromandelianus
Nettapus coromandelianus#Translingual

The cotton pygmy goose, Nettapus coromandelianus


lepelbekeend

nl-noun

lepelbekeend f (plural lepelbekeenden, diminutive lepelbekeendje n)

lepelbekeenden (plural)
lepelbekeendje (diminutive neuter)

From lepel (“spoon”) + bek (“mouth, beak”) + eend (“duck”).

compound

The pink-eared duck, Malacorhynchus membranaceus


carolina-eend

nl-noun

carolina-eend f (plural carolina-eenden, diminutive carolina-eendje n)

carolina-eenden (plural)
carolina-eendje (diminutive neuter)


Amerikaanse zwarte eend

Amerikaanse zwarte eend f (plural Amerikaanse zwarte eenden, diminutive Amerikaans zwart eendje n)

Amerikaanse zwarte eenden (plural)
Amerikaans zwart eendje (diminutive neuter)

Anas rubripes
Anas rubripes#Translingual


Afrikaanse zwarte eend

Afrikaanse zwarte eend f (plural Afrikaanse zwarte eenden, diminutive Afrikaans zwart eendje n)

Afrikaanse zwarte eenden (plural)
Afrikaans zwart eendje (diminutive neuter)


Amerikaanse wintertaling

Amerikaanse wintertaling m (plural Amerikaanse wintertalingen, diminutive Amerikaans wintertalinkje n)

Amerikaanse wintertalingen (plural)
Amerikaans wintertalinkje (diminutive neuter)

Anas carolinensis
Anas carolinensis#Translingual

The green-winged teal, Anas carolinensis


toppereend

toppereend f (plural toppereenden, diminutive toppereendje n)

toppereenden (plural)
toppereendje (diminutive neuter)


kokardezaagbek

kokardezaagbek m (plural kokardezaagbekken, diminutive kokardezaagbekje n)

kokardezaagbekken (plural)
kokardezaagbekje (diminutive neuter)

From kokarde (“cockade”) + zaagbek (“merganser”).

compound

Lophodytes cucullatus
Lophodytes cucullatus#Translingual

a hooded merganser, Lophodytes cucullatus


paradijscasarca

nl-noun

paradijscasarca f (plural paradijscasarca's, diminutive paradijscasarcaatje n)

paradijscasarca's (plural)
paradijscasarcaatje (diminutive neuter)

From paradijs (“paradise”) + casarca (“shelduck”).

compound

Tadorna variegata
Tadorna variegata#Translingual


Chinese zaagbek

nl-noun

Chinese zaagbek m (plural Chinese zaagbekken, diminutive Chinees zaagbekje n)

Chinese zaagbekken (plural)
Chinees zaagbekje (diminutive neuter)

scaly-sided merganser
scaly-sided merganser

Mergus squamatus
Mergus squamatus#Translingual

The scaly-sided merganser, Mergus squamatus


Braziliaanse zaagbek

Braziliaanse zaagbek m (plural Braziliaanse zaagbekken, diminutive Braziliaans zaagbekje n)

Braziliaanse zaagbekken (plural)
Braziliaans zaagbekje (diminutive neuter)

Mergus octosetaceus
Mergus octosetaceus#Translingual

The Brazilian merganser, Mergus octosetaceus


middelste zaagbek

middelste zaagbek m (plural middelste zaagbekken, diminutive middelst zaagbekje n)

middelste zaagbekken (plural)
middelst zaagbekje (diminutive neuter)

De middelste zaagbek heeft een gekartelde snavel om beter vissen te kunnen grijpen.
The red-breasted merganser has a serrated beak in order to better grasp fish.

red-breasted merganser
red-breasted merganser

Mergus serrator
Mergus serrator#Translingual

The red-breasted merganser, Mergus serrator


grote tafeleend

grote tafeleend f (plural grote tafeleenden, diminutive groot tafeleendje n)

grote tafeleenden (plural)
groot tafeleendje (diminutive neuter)

Aythya valisineria
Aythya valisineria#Translingual


pijlstaarteend

pijlstaarteend f (plural pijlstaarteenden, diminutive pijlstaarteendje n)

pijlstaarteenden (plural)
pijlstaarteendje (diminutive neuter)


pijlstaart

pijlstaart m (plural pijlstaarten, diminutive kwikstaartje n)

pijlstaarten (plural)
kwikstaartje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: pylstert

Compound of pijl (“arrow”) + staart (“tail”).


Canadese gans

Canadese gans f (plural Canadese ganzen, diminutive Canadees gansje n)

Canadese ganzen (plural)
Canadees gansje (diminutive neuter)

Branta canadensis
Branta canadensis#Translingual


kleine rietgans

kleine rietgans f (plural kleine rietganzen, diminutive klein rietgansje n)

kleine rietganzen (plural)
klein rietgansje (diminutive neuter)

Anser brachyrhynchus
Anser brachyrhynchus#Translingual

The pink-footed goose, Anser brachyrhynchus


rietgans

rietgans f (plural rietganzen, diminutive rietgansje n)

rietganzen (plural)
rietgansje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of riet (“reed”) + gans (“goose”).

Anser fabalis
Anser fabalis#Translingual


grote Canadese gans

grote Canadese gans f (plural grote Canadese ganzen, diminutive groot Canadees gansje n)

grote Canadese ganzen (plural)
groot Canadees gansje (diminutive neuter)


toendrarietgans

toendrarietgans f (plural toendrarietganzen, diminutive toendrarietgansje n)

toendrarietganzen (plural)
toendrarietgansje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of toendra (“tundra”) + rietgans (“bean goose”).

compound

Anser serrirostris
Anser serrirostris#Translingual

The tundra bean goose, Anser serrirostris


Indische gans

nl-noun

Indische gans f (plural Indische ganzen, diminutive Indisch gansje n)

Indische ganzen (plural)
Indisch gansje (diminutive neuter)

Anser indicus
Anser indicus#Translingual


huishoen

huishoen n (plural huishoenders, diminutive huishoentje n)

huishoenders (plural)
huishoentje (diminutive neuter)


zwarte zee-eend

zwarte zee-eend f (plural zwarte zee-eenden, diminutive zwart zee-eendje n)

zwarte zee-eenden (plural)
zwart zee-eendje (diminutive neuter)

Melanitta nigra
Melanitta nigra#Translingual


grote zee-eend

grote zee-eend f (plural grote zee-eenden, diminutive groot zee-eendje n)

grote zee-eenden (plural)
groot zee-eendje (diminutive neuter)

Melanitta fusca
Melanitta fusca#Translingual


roodhalsgans

roodhalsgans f (plural roodhalsganzen, diminutive roodhalsgansje n)

roodhalsganzen (plural)
roodhalsgansje (diminutive neuter)

From rood (“red”) + hals (“neck”) + gans (“goose”).

compound

Branta ruficollis
Branta ruficollis#Translingual

The red-breasted goose, Branta ruficollis


zwaangans

nl-noun

zwaangans f (plural zwaanganzen, diminutive zwaangansje n)

zwaanganzen (plural)
zwaangansje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of zwaan (“swan”) + gans (“goose”).

Anser cygnoides
Anser cygnoides#Translingual


witbuikrotgans

witbuikrotgans f (plural witbuikrotganzen, diminutive witbuikrotgansje n)

witbuikrotganzen (plural)
witbuikrotgansje (diminutive neuter)

From wit (“white”) + buik (“belly”) + rotgans (“brent goose”).

compound

The pale-bellied brent goose, a subspecies of brent goose, Branta bernicla hrota


zwartbuikrotgans

nl-noun

zwartbuikrotgans f (plural zwartbuikrotganzen, diminutive zwartbuikrotgansje n)

zwartbuikrotganzen (plural)
zwartbuikrotgansje (diminutive neuter)

From zwart (“white”) + buik (“belly”) + rotgans (“brent goose”).

compound

The dark-bellied brent goose, a subspecies of brent goose, Branta bernicla bernicla


zwarte rotgans

nl-noun

zwarte rotgans f (plural zwarte rotganzen, diminutive zwart rotgansje n)

zwarte rotganzen (plural)
zwart rotgansje (diminutive neuter)

The black brent goose, a subspecies of brent goose, Branta bernicla nigricans


dwerggans

dwerggans f (plural dwergganzen, diminutive dwerggansje n)

dwergganzen (plural)
dwerggansje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of dwerg (“dwarf”) + gans (“goose”).

lesser white-fronted goose
lesser white-fronted goose

Anser erythropus
Anser erythropus#Translingual

The lesser white-fronted goose, Anser erythropus


halfgans

halfgans f (plural halfganzen, diminutive halfgansje n)

halfganzen (plural)
halfgansje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of half (“half”) + gans (“goose”).

A large duck, generally referring to birds of the Tadorninae subfamily of the Anatidae, such as shelducks and sheldgeese.


kleine zaagbek

kleine zaagbek m (plural kleine zaagbekken, diminutive klein zaagbekje n)

kleine zaagbekken (plural)
klein zaagbekje (diminutive neuter)


boomeend

boomeend f (plural boomeenden, diminutive boomeendje n)

boomeenden (plural)
boomeendje (diminutive neuter)

(dated) Synonym of fluiteend (“whistling duck”)


fluiteend

fluiteend f (plural fluiteenden, diminutive fluiteendje n)

fluiteenden (plural)
fluiteendje (diminutive neuter)

A whistling duck; any bird of the genus Dendrocygna


eendachtig

nl-adj

eendachtig (comparative eendachtiger, superlative eendachtigst)

eendachtiger (comparative)
eendachtigst (superlative)
eendachtig (adverbial positive predicative)
eendachtiger (adverbial comparative predicative)
het eendachtigst (adverbial predicative superlative)
het eendachtigste (adverbial predicative superlative)
eendachtige (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
eendachtigere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
eendachtigste (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
eendachtig (indefinite neuter positive singular)
eendachtiger (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
eendachtigste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
eendachtige (indefinite plural positive)
eendachtigere (comparative indefinite plural)
eendachtigste (indefinite plural superlative)
eendachtige (definite positive)
eendachtigere (comparative definite)
eendachtigste (definite superlative)
eendachtigs (partitive positive)
eendachtigers (comparative partitive)


Ross' gans

nl-noun

Ross' gans f (plural Ross' ganzen, diminutive Ross' gansje n)

Ross' ganzen (plural)
Ross' gansje (diminutive neuter)


rosse stekelstaart

rosse stekelstaart m (plural rosse stekelstaarten, diminutive ros stekelstaartje n)

rosse stekelstaarten (plural)
ros stekelstaartje (diminutive neuter)

Oxyura jamaicensis
Oxyura jamaicensis#Translingual


stekelstaart

stekelstaart m (plural stekelstaarten, diminutive stekelstaartje n)

stekelstaarten (plural)
stekelstaartje (diminutive neuter)

From stekel (“prickle, spine”) + staart (“tail”). Compare English spinetail, which refers to many of the species also indicated with this Dutch term.

compound

Common designation for a wide variety of birds with particularly pointy and/or stiff tails

A stiff-tailed duck; any bird of the subfamily Oxyurinae.


kleine toppereend

nl-noun

kleine toppereend f (plural kleine toppereenden, diminutive klein toppereendje n)

kleine toppereenden (plural)
klein toppereendje (diminutive neuter)

Synonym of kleine topper (“lesser scaup”)


kleine topper

kleine topper m (plural kleine toppers, diminutive klein toppertje n)

kleine toppers (plural)
klein toppertje (diminutive neuter)

Aythya affinis
Aythya affinis#Translingual


Amerikaanse tafeleend

Amerikaanse tafeleend f (plural Amerikaanse tafeleenden, diminutive Amerikaans tafeleendje n)

Amerikaanse tafeleenden (plural)
Amerikaans tafeleendje (diminutive neuter)

Aythya americana
Aythya americana#Translingual

The redhead, a kind of pochard, Aythya americana


bergbeekeend

bergbeekeend f (plural bergbeekeenden, diminutive bergbeekeendje n)

bergbeekeenden (plural)
bergbeekeendje (diminutive neuter)

From berg (“mountain”) + beek (“brook”) + eend (“duck”).

compound

Merganetta armata
Merganetta armata#Translingual


hottentottaling

nl-noun

hottentottaling m (plural hottentottalingen, diminutive hottentottalinkje n)

hottentottalingen (plural)
hottentottalinkje (diminutive neuter)

The blue-billed teal, Spatula hottentota


kaneeltaling

kaneeltaling m (plural kaneeltalingen, diminutive kaneeltalinkje n)

kaneeltalingen (plural)
kaneeltalinkje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of kaneel (“cinnamon”) + taling (“teal (duck)”).


wenkbrauweend

nl-noun

wenkbrauweend f (plural wenkbrauweenden, diminutive wenkbrauweendje n)

wenkbrauweenden (plural)
wenkbrauweendje (diminutive neuter)

From wenkbrauw (“eyebrow”) + eend (“duck”).

Anas superciliosa
Anas superciliosa#Translingual

The Pacific black duck, Anas superciliosa.


gevlekte eend

gevlekte eend f (plural gevlekte eenden, diminutive gevlekt eendje n)

gevlekte eenden (plural)
gevlekt eendje (diminutive neuter)

Anas fulvigula
Anas fulvigula#Translingual


roestgans

roestgans f (plural roestganzen, diminutive roestgansje n)

roestganzen (plural)
roestgansje (diminutive neuter)

Compound of roest (“rust”) + gans (“goose”), referring to the orange color.

Synonym of casarca (“ruddy shelduck, Tadorna ferruginea”)


witte kwaker

witte kwaker m (plural witte kwakers, diminutive wit kwakertje n)

witte kwakers (plural)
wit kwakertje (diminutive neuter)

Synonym of Hollandse kwaker (“call duck, a breed of domestic duck”)


parkeend

parkeend f (plural parkeenden, diminutive parkeendje n)

parkeenden (plural)
parkeendje (diminutive neuter)


Hollandse kwaker

Hollandse kwaker m (plural Hollandse kwakers, diminutive Hollands kwakertje n)

Hollandse kwakers (plural)
Hollands kwakertje (diminutive neuter)

call duck, a breed of domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos f. domesticus)


tamme eend

tamme eend m (plural tamme eends, diminutive Hollands kwakertje n)

tamme eends (plural)
Hollands kwakertje (diminutive neuter)

domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos f. domesticus or Anas platyrhynchos f. domestica)