diender
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch diender, variant of dienre. By surface analysis, dienen + er. The -d- is an instance of epenthesis commonly encountered between liquid consonants and vowels; compare for example doender, daalder.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
diender m (plural dienders, diminutive diendertje n)
- Synonym of politieagent (“police officer”)
Descendants[edit]
- → Papiamentu: diender (dated)