Gazaan

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Gaza +‎ -aan. The reintroduction has likely been influenced by English Gazan.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɣaːˈzaːn/
  • Rhymes: -aːn
  • Hyphenation: Ga‧zaan

Noun[edit]

Gazaan m (plural Gazanen, feminine Gazaanse)

  1. (obsolete) Philistine inhabitant of Gaza [17th - 19th c.]
    Synonym: Gaziet m or f
  2. Gazan, Palestinian inhabitant of Gaza [from 1990s]

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