molenaar

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch molenare, from Latin molinārius. Equivalent to molen (mill) +‎ -aar (-er).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmoː.ləˌnaːr/
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  • Hyphenation: mo‧le‧naar

Noun

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molenaar m (plural molenaars, diminutive molenaartje n, feminine molenaarster)

  1. miller
    Synonym: (dialectal) mulder
    De molenaar maalde het koren.The miller ground the corn.
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