dodenakker

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From dode (dead, dead person) +‎ -n- +‎ akker (agricultural field), calque of German Todesacker or Totenacker.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoː.dənˌɑ.kər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: do‧den‧ak‧ker

Noun[edit]

dodenakker m (plural dodenakkers, diminutive dodenakkertje n)

  1. (formal, poetic) graveyard, churchyard
    Synonyms: begraafplaats, Gods akker, kerkhof