leerjongen

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From leren (“to learn”) +‎ jongen (“boy”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːrˌjɔ.ŋə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: leer‧jon‧gen

Noun[edit]

leerjongen m (plural leerjongens, diminutive leerjongetje n)

  1. A male apprentice, notably a junior apprentice.

Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: leerjong
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