gedachtenis

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From gedacht +‎ -e- +‎ -nis. Cognate with German Gedächtnis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈdɑx.təˌnɪs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ge‧dach‧te‧nis

Noun[edit]

gedachtenis f (plural gedachtenissen, diminutive gedachtenisje n)

  1. commemoration, remembrance
  2. (obsolete) keepsake
  3. (obsolete) commemorative monument

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Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: gedachtnis, gedagtenis