pilaar

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch pilaer, from Medieval Latin pīlāre, from Latin pīla (a pillar). Doublet of pijler, an earlier borrowing from Proto-Romance.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /piˈlaːr/, (uncommon) /ˈpi.laːr/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: pi‧laar
  • Rhymes: -aːr

Noun[edit]

pilaar m (plural pilaren, diminutive pilaartje n)

  1. pillar

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Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: pilaar
  • Indonesian: pilar