stroop

See also: Stroop

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch stroop, from siroop.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /struəp/

Noun

stroop (plural strope)

syrup, especially a viscous type of syrup

Descendants

→ Sotho: seturupu

Dutch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /stroːp/, (Southern Dutch) [stroːp], (Northern Dutch) [stroʊ̯p]
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Hyphenation: stroop
Rhymes: -oːp

Etymology 1

From siroop.

Noun

stroop f (plural stropen, diminutive stroopje n)

syrup, especially a viscous variety of syrup

Derived terms

appelstroop
schenkstroop
stroperig
suikerstroop
stroopwafel

Related terms

siroop

Descendants

Afrikaans: stroop
- → Sotho: seturupu
Petjo: stroop, seterop
→ Caribbean Javanese: setrup
→ Papiamentu: stropi

Etymology 2

From stropen.

Noun

stroop m (uncountable)

poaching (the act of hunting illegally)

Anagrams

proost, sproot

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