weduwnaar

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch weduwenaer. Equivalent to weduwe (widow) +‎ -aar.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋeː.dyu̯ˌnaːr/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: we‧duw‧naar

Noun[edit]

weduwnaar m (plural weduwnaars or weduwnaren, diminutive weduwnaartje n, feminine weduwe)

  1. widower, surviving husband

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Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: wewenaar
  • Jersey Dutch: wanor
  • Negerhollands: weduwer
  • Caribbean Hindustani: widhur