Pinksteren

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch pinxteren, from pinxter, ultimately from Latin pentecoste, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪŋ(k).stə.rə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Pink‧ste‧ren

Proper noun

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Pinksteren n

  1. Pentecost, Whitsun

Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: pinstu
  • Lokono: Pinkstdaka
  • English: Pinkster
  • Papiamentu: pinkster (dated)