Dutch word bouwwerf comes from Dutch bouwen, Dutch werf
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| bouwen | Dutch (nld) | (transitive) to build, to construct. (transitive, dialectal) to cultive, to till. |
| werf | Dutch (nld) | (regional, Southern Dutch, Belgian Dutch) short for bouwwerf: building site. Short for scheepswerf: shipyard. Wharf, quay. |
| bouwwerf | Dutch (nld) | (regional, Southern Dutch, Belgian Dutch) a building site. |