tovenaar

Dutch

Etymology

From toveren (“to use magic”) +‎ -aar (“-er, -ian”), with r in the first root becoming n due to dissimilation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoːvənaːr/

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• Hyphenation: to‧ve‧naar

Noun

tovenaar m (plural tovenaars or tovenaren, diminutive tovenaartje n, feminine tovenares)

1. wizard, sorcerer
2. magician

Derived terms

• tovenares
• tovenarij

Anagrams

• aanvoert, voert aan