Noun: dassie
| Singular | dassie |
| Plural | dassies |
Sample Sentences
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The dassie is the closest living relative to the elephant.
Nouns inflected like dassie
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans dassie, from Dutch das (“badger”). See: Dutch Nouns '
das'.