sjoof
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish זהוב (zóhev), from Hebrew זָהוּב (zahúv). Subsequently devoiced.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃoːf/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: sjoof
- Rhymes: -oːf
Noun
sjoof m (plural sjoven, diminutive sjoofje n)
- (Bargoens, archaic) Alternative form of zoof.