Krees

[Dave Monroe]

q.v.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Havelaar

On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 10:43 AM, Michel <bulb at vheissu.net> wrote:
> It is the same knife.  Here in the Netherlands it is often used instead of
> 'knife'. It is not used in Belgian Dutch.
>
> I remember having seen the word a first time in a 19th classic Dutch novel
> by Multatuli, Max Havelaar, a heavy attack on Dutch colonialism in
> Indonesia.
>
> Michel.
>
> Op 7-2-2015 16:17, Keith Davis schreef:
>>
>> Tried looking this up in my dictionary, and instead came upon "kris",
>> which I assume is the same thing? A Wavy , double edged Malayan sword?
>>
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