bondgenoot

Dutch

Etymology

From bond +‎ genoot, calque of German Bun­des­ge­nos­se.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔnt.xəˌnoːt/

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• Hyphenation: bond‧ge‧noot

Noun

bondgenoot m (plural bondgenoten, diminutive bondgenootje n, feminine bondgenote)

1. ally (member of the same alliance; one who offers support when needed)
2. (obsolete) fellow member of a federation, confederacy, association, etc.

Derived terms

• bondgenootschap

Descendants

• Afrikaans: bondgenoot