galjoen

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish galeón or Middle French galion.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɣɑlˈjun/
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Hyphenation: gal‧joen
Rhymes: -un
Homophone: Galjoen

Noun

galjoen n (plural galjoenen, diminutive galjoentje n)

A galleon (sailing ship).

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Descendants

Afrikaans: galjoen

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