librije

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch librie, librerie, librarie, from Middle French librairie and/or directly from Latin librārium. Doublet of library (“software library”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈbrɛi̯ə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ə

Noun

librije f (plural librijen, diminutive librijetje n)

  1. (Christianity) monastic library
    Synonym: kloosterbibliotheek
  2. (archaic) any library in general
    Synonym: bibliotheek

References

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