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Diminutive of rook

The Dutch verkleinwoord of rook is het rookje.

rookrookje
-jehet rookjesmoke

Most nouns simply add -je.

Every Dutch diminutive is a het-word and forms its plural with -s (rookjes).

About this noun

What is the diminutive of "rook"?

The diminutive (verkleinwoord) of rook is "het rookje". Most nouns simply add -je.

Is "rookje" de or het?

Het. Every Dutch diminutive is a het-word, so it is het rookje even though rook takes de.

What is the plural of "rookje"?

Diminutives always add -s, so the plural is rookjes.

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