voogd
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Early borrowing from Medieval Latin vocātus (“legal representative”), from Latin advocātus (“witness, advocate”). Compare Old High German fogat.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
voogd m (plural voogden, diminutive voogdje n, feminine voogdes)
- guardian (law: person legally responsible for a minor in loco parentis)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: voog