erfenis

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Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch erfnesse. Equivalent to erven +‎ -nis.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛr.fəˌnɪs/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: er‧fe‧nis

Noun[edit]

erfenis f (plural erfenissen, diminutive erfenisje n)

  1. (law) estate, inheritance
    Synonym: nalatenschap
  2. heritage (e.g. cultural)

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Descendants[edit]

  • → Papiamentu: erfnis (dated)
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