bultzak

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of bult +‎ zak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʏlt.sɑk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: bult‧zak

Noun

bultzak m (plural bultzakken, diminutive bultzakje n)

  1. (Indonesia, Netherlands, historical) a bag functioning as a pillow or mattress, often filled with straw but sometimes doubling as a clothes bag

Descendants

  • Petjo: bultzak, bulsak
  • → Indonesian: bulsak
  • → Kristang: bolsak
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