wassenaar

See also: Wassenaar

Dutch

Etymology

From wassen (“to grow, to increase”) +‎ -e- +‎ -naar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑ.sə.naːr/

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• Hyphenation: was‧se‧naar

Noun

wassenaar m (plural wassenaars, diminutive wassenaartje n)

1. crescent (incomplete lunar disk)
2. crescent (heraldic or other emblem, especially used by the Ottomans and Muslims in general)

Synonyms

• maansikkel