eerwaard

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of eer + waard.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeːrˈʋaːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: eer‧waard

Adjective

eerwaard (not comparable)

  1. (formal) A term of address used in direct address to a member of a Catholic monastic order; Reverend
  2. (formal, colloquial) A term of address used in direct address to a Catholic parish priest; Reverend

Inflection

Inflection of eerwaard
uninflected eerwaard
inflected eerwaarde
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial eerwaard
indefinite m./f. sing. eerwaarde
n. sing. eerwaard
plural eerwaarde
definite eerwaarde
partitive eerwaards

Derived terms

  • eerwaardig
  • hoogeerwaard
  • weleerwaard
  • zeereerwaard
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