bisdom

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch bisdom. Equivalent to bis(schop) +‎ -dom.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪs.dɔm/, [ˈbɪz.dɔm], [ˈbɪs.dɔm]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bis‧dom

Noun[edit]

bisdom n (plural bisdommen, diminutive bisdommetje n)

  1. (Christianity) bishopric

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  • Afrikaans: bisdom