Betekenis van tempo doeloe | Babel Free
ˌtɛm.poː ˈdu.luDefinities
the period of the Dutch East Indies, the period of Dutch colonisation in Indonesia, in particular as a nostalgic construct in personal, familial or social history; even more specifically, the time between 1870 and the beginning of the First World War around 1914
Indonesia, Netherlands, masculine, neuter
Voorbeelden
“Arm Den Haag, dat is toch erg dat jij maar niet vergeten kan / de klank van krontjong en van gamelan / In het Indisch restaurant gonst het gesprek van alle kant / tempo doeloe, tempo doeloe in dat verre, verre land”
Poor The Hague, what a shame you can't seem to forget / the sound of keroncong and gamelan / In the Indonesian restaurant, conversation buzzes from all sides / the good old days, the good old days in that faraway, faraway land
ERK-niveau
B2
Bovengemiddeld
Dit woord behoort tot de ERK B2-woordenschat — niveau bovengemiddeld.
Dit woord behoort tot de ERK B2-woordenschat — niveau bovengemiddeld.
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