"Hottentot" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɦɔ.tə(n)ˌtɔt/ Audio: Nl-Hottentot.ogg Forms: Hottentotten [plural], Hottentotje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Likely formed in reference to the click sounds of Khoekhoe. Already attested in Van Riebeeck's journal in 1652. Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|Hottentotje}} Hottentot m (plural Hottentotten, diminutive Hottentotje n)
  1. (now offensive) A Khoekhoe person, a member of the native people of southwestern Africa. Tags: masculine, offensive Synonyms: Khoi, Khoikhoi, Hottento [obsolete] Derived forms: hottentottaling, Hottentottententoonstelling, hottentottententententoonstelling, Hottentottin
    Sense id: en-Hottentot-nl-noun-o~jeE~Ti Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    "Hot‧ten‧tot"
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        },
        {
          "word": "Hottentottententoonstelling"
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    },
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        "Dutch terms with audio links"
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      "word": "Hottento"
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