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kluizenares

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From kluizenaar +‎ -es.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌklœy̯.zə.naːˈrɛs/
  • Hyphenation: klui‧ze‧na‧res
  • Rhymes: -ɛs

Noun

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kluizenares f (plural kluizenaressen, diminutive kluizenaresje n, masculine kluizenaar)

  1. a female hermit
    Synonym: kluiszuster
  2. any woman living in isolation from society, a female recluse, a female shut-in

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: kluisenares