mensdom

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch mensdom. Equivalent to mens +‎ -dom.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

mensdom (uncountable)

  1. humanity, mankind
    Synonym: mensheid

Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of mens +‎ -dom.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛns.dɔm/
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  • Hyphenation: mens‧dom

Noun[edit]

mensdom n (uncountable)

  1. humanity, mankind
    Synonym: mensheid (more common)

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: mensdom
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