Hagenees

Dutch

Etymology

From Haag (“(The) Hague”) +‎ -en- +‎ -ees (“-ese”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɦaː.ɣəˈneːs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ha‧ge‧nees

Noun

Hagenees m (plural Hagenezen, diminutive Hageneesje n)

  1. a (usually) lower-class inhabitant of The Hague

Coordinate terms

Proper noun

Hagenees n

  1. the lect spoken by lower-class people from The Hague

Coordinate terms
  • Haags
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