lazerij

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Lazarus +‎ -ij.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌlaːzəˈrɛi̯/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: la‧ze‧rij

Noun[edit]

lazerij f (plural lazerijen, diminutive lazerijtje n)

  1. (dialectal, derogatory) body
  2. (historical) leprosery, leper colony
    Synonyms: leprozenhuis, leprozerie, leprakolonie
  3. (dated) leprosy