dwingelandij

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From dwingeland +‎ -ij.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌdʋɪ.ŋə.lɑnˈdɛi̯/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: dwin‧ge‧lan‧dij
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

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dwingelandij f (plural dwingelandijen, diminutive dwingelandijtje n)

  1. tyranny, oppression

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: dwingelandy