korfball

English

Etymology

Borrowing from Dutch korfbal. Equivalent to corf +‎ ball.

Pronunciation

• enPR: kô(r)fbôl, IPA^(key): /ˈkɔː(ɹ)fbɔːl/

Noun

korfball (countable and uncountable, plural korfballs)

1. (uncountable) A non-contact unisex team sport originating from the Netherlands, similar to netball, where players attempt to throw a ball into a basket atop a pole.
2. (countable) The ball used in the sport of korfball.

Translations

team sport

• Catalan: corfbol (ca) m
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: korfbal (nl) n
• Finnish: korfpallo
• French: korfbal (fr) m
• German: Korfball, Korfballspiel n
• Portuguese: corfebol (pt) m
• Russian: корфбо́л (ru) m (korfból)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can
• Swedish: korfball
• Ukrainian: корфбо́л m (korfból)
• West Frisian: kuorbal n

ball used in the sport

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: korfbal (nl) m
• Finnish: korfpallo
• French: please add this translation if you can
• German: Korfball m
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can
• Swedish: korfboll c
• West Frisian: kuorbal c

Anagrams

• forkball