English–Dutch dictionary

Dutch translation of the English word mother tongue

English → Dutch
  
EnglishDutch (translated indirectly)Esperanto
(native language)
🔗 By now Sanskrit was not a mother tongue but a language to be studied and consciously mastered.
(mum);
🔗 His mother had been dead fifteen years.
🔗 “I’m really proud of her”, her mother said.
🔗 The language sounded harsh, unsuited to a human tongue.
(language)
🔗 “Quick!” he cried in the tongue of the Angles, which the Jutes understood.
(landmark; projection; prominence; protrusion);
(idiom; language; speech);
taaleigen

EnglishDutch
mother tongue moedertaal
mother bemoederen; droesem; moe; moeder; moedertje spelen over; moer
tongue evenaar; klepel; landtong; lip; spraak; taal; tong; tongetje