erfenis

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch erfnesse. Equivalent to erven +‎ -nis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛr.fəˌnɪs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: er‧fe‧nis

Noun

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erfenis f (plural erfenissen, diminutive erfenisje n)

  1. (law) estate, inheritance
    Synonym: nalatenschap
  2. heritage (e.g. cultural)

Compounds

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Descendants

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  • → Papiamentu: erfnis (dated)
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