bloes

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French blouse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blus/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bloes
  • Rhymes: -us

Noun

bloes f (plural bloesen or bloezen, diminutive bloesje n)

  1. A blouse (an outer garment, usually loose, that is similar to a shirt).
  2. (now chiefly Suriname) A women's blouse.

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: bloes
  • Petjo: bloes (archaic)
  • Caribbean Hindustani: blus
  • Caribbean Javanese: blus
  • Indonesian: blus
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