mynheer
See also: Mynheer
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch mynheer, mijnheer
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /mʌɪnˈhɛː/, /meɪnˈhɪə/, /məˈnɪə/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /maɪnˈhɛ(ə)ɹ/, /maɪnˈhɪ(ə)ɹ/, /məˈnɪ(ə)ɹ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "South Africa" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /meɪnˈhɪə(ɹ)/
Noun
mynheer (plural mynheers)
- Sir, as a polite form of address to a Dutchman or Afrikaner.
- a. 1602 William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, act 2, scene 1:
- My hand, bully; thou shalt have egress and regress; said I well? and
- thy name shall be Brook. It is a merry knight. Will you go, mynheers?
- a. 1602 William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor, act 2, scene 1:
Dutch
Noun
mynheer m (plural mynheren, diminutive mynheertje n)