dwingelandij

Dutch

Etymology

From dwingeland +‎ -ij.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdʋɪ.ŋə.lɑnˈdɛi̯/

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• Hyphenation: dwin‧ge‧lan‧dij
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

dwingelandij f (plural dwingelandijen, diminutive dwingelandijtje n)

1. tyranny, oppression

Descendants

• Afrikaans: dwingelandy