moerbei
Dutch
Etymology
cognate with mulberry etc.; however moer, from Latin morus 'black mulberry' + Germanic bei 'berry'
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: moer‧bei
Noun
moerbei c (plural moerbeien, diminutive moerbeitje n)
- mulberry (the berry)
- the mulberry tree, which bears this fruit
Synonyms
- (berry) moerbes, (archaic & dialect) moerbezie
- (tree) moerboom m, moerbeiboom m
Derived terms
- moerbeiboom m
- moerbeistadium n
- moerbeivlinder m
- moerbeizij, moerbeizijde