patriarchaal

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably ultimately from Latin patriarchālis. Equivalent to patriarch +‎ -aal.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌpaː.tri.ɑrˈxaːl/
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  • Hyphenation: pa‧tri‧ar‧chaal
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective[edit]

patriarchaal (comparative patriarchaler, superlative patriarchaalst)

  1. patriarchal, pertaining to the Biblical patriarchs
  2. (Christianity) patriarchal, pertaining to an Orthodox or Roman Catholic patriarch
  3. (feminism) patriarchial, pertaining to patriarchy

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of patriarchaal
uninflected patriarchaal
inflected patriarchale
comparative patriarchaler
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial patriarchaal patriarchaler het patriarchaalst
het patriarchaalste
indefinite m./f. sing. patriarchale patriarchalere patriarchaalste
n. sing. patriarchaal patriarchaler patriarchaalste
plural patriarchale patriarchalere patriarchaalste
definite patriarchale patriarchalere patriarchaalste
partitive patriarchaals patriarchalers

Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: patriarkal