maneschijn

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch maneschijn. Equivalent to maan +‎ -e- +‎ schijn.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaːnəˌsxɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: ma‧ne‧schijn

Noun[edit]

maneschijn m (uncountable)

  1. moonshine, moonlight (light from the moon)

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: maanskyn
  • Negerhollands: maanskien