godsgeschenk

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of god (“God”) +‎ -s- +‎ geschenk (“gift”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɔts.xəˌsxɛŋk/
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  • Hyphenation: gods‧ge‧schenk

Noun

godsgeschenk n (plural godsgeschenken, diminutive godsgeschenkje n)

  1. godsend

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: godsgeskenk
  • → West Frisian: godsgeskink (calque)
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