afdwaling

Dutch

Etymology

From afdwalen (to wander off) +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑf.dʋaː.lɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧dwa‧ling

Noun

afdwaling f (plural afdwalingen, diminutive afdwalinkje n)

  1. (literally) wandering off
  2. (figuratively) aberrance, iniquity