nachtmaal

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch nachtmael (supper). Equivalent to nacht +‎ maal.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑxt.maːl/
  • Hyphenation: nacht‧maal

Noun[edit]

nachtmaal n (plural nachtmalen)

  1. (now chiefly historical, Protestantism) the Lord's Supper
    Synonym: avondmaal
  2. (rare) a night-time meal