FromAfrikaanshout.Doublet ofholt.
hout (pluralhouts)
- (Rhodesia, slang, ethnicslur) AblackAfrican.
FromDutchhout.
hout (uncountable)
- wood
FromMiddle Dutchhout, fromOld Dutchholt, fromProto-West Germanic*holt, fromProto-Germanic*hultą.
hout n (pluralhouten,diminutivehoutje n)
- wood (material)
- Dit gebouw is vanhout. ―This building is made ofwood.
- particular kind of wood
- Synonym:houtsoort
- Teak is een gewaardeerdhout. ―Teak is a valuedwood.
- piece of wood,stick
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
hout
- inflection ofhouten:
- first/second/third-personsingularpresentindicative
- imperative
hout
- nominativeplural ofhoku
FromOld Dutchholt
hout n
- wood(material of trees)
- piece ofwood;branch,stick,beam
- tree
- wood,forest
This noun needs aninflection-table template.
FromOld Dutch*halt, fromProto-West Germanic*halt.
hout
- lame,crippled,halt
This adjective needs aninflection-table template.
hout
- Alternative spelling ofout
- “hout (I)”, inVroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek,2000
- “hout (III)”, inVroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek,2000
- Verwijs, E.,Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hout (II)”, inMiddelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff,→ISBN, page II
- Verwijs, E.,Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “hout (V)”, inMiddelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff,→ISBN, page V
FromOld Frisianholt, fromProto-West Germanic*holt.
hout n (pluralhouten,diminutivehoutsje)
- wood
- “hout”, inWurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch),2011
