zendeling

Dutch

Etymology

From zenden +‎ -e- +‎ -ling.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɛn.dəˌlɪŋ/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: zen‧de‧ling

Noun

zendeling m (plural zendelingen, diminutive zendelingetje n)

1. a (Protestant) missionary.
2. (archaic) an emissary, a delegate

Derived terms

• zendelinggenootschap

Descendants

• → Indonesian: zendeling

See also

((Protestant) missionary):

• evangelisator
• evangelist
• missionaris

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch zendeling.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [zɛndəˈlɪŋ]
• Hyphenation: zèn‧dê‧ling

Noun

zèndêling (first-person possessive zendelingku, second-person possessive zendelingmu, third-person possessive zendelingnya)

1. (Protestantism, archaic) A missionary.

Synonyms

• misionaris

See also

• misi

Further reading

• “zendeling” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.