ijlbode
Dutch
Etymology
From ijlen (“to rush”) + bode (“messenger”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛilˌboː.də/
- Hyphenation: ijl‧bo‧de
Noun
ijlbode m (plural ijlboden or ijlbodes, diminutive ijlbodetje n)
- An express messenger, sent to speedily deliver an urgent tiding.