heiligheid

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch heilichede. Equivalent to heilig +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.ləxˌɦɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: hei‧lig‧heid

Noun

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heiligheid f (plural heiligheden, diminutive heiligheidje n)

  1. holiness (quality or state of being holy, sacred)
  2. Something that is holy.

Derived terms

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