democraat

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Late eighteenth century. Borrowed from French démocrate.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌdeː.moːˈkraːt/
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  • Hyphenation: de‧mo‧craat

Noun[edit]

democraat m (plural democraten, diminutive democraatje n, feminine democrate)

  1. democrat, supporter of democracy

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → Indonesian: demokrat
  • → Peranakan Indonesian: democraat

Peranakan Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch democraat (“democrat”).

Noun[edit]

democraat

  1. democrat
    Orang Tionghoa ada democraat jang sedjati.[1] ― There are Chinese true democrats.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kwee Hing Tjiat (1921) Doea Kapala Batoe [Two Hardheaded (Persons)] (in Peranakan Indonesian), Nauer & Dimmick, page 64
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