madelief
See also: Madelief
Dutch
Bellis perennis
Alternative forms
- (obsolete) maagdelief
Etymology
From Middle Dutch matelieve. The first element is disputed, the second element is lief. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmaː.dəˈlif/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ma‧de‧lief
- Rhymes: -if
Noun
madelief n (plural madelieven, diminutive madeliefje n)
- common daisy (Bellis perennis) (flower)
Derived terms
- straatmadelief
Further reading
madeliefje on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
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