franciscaan

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • franciskaan (superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Franciscānus. Equivalent to Franciscus +‎ -aan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌfrɑn.sɪsˈkaːn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: fran‧cis‧caan
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

franciscaan m (plural franciscanen, feminine franciscanes)

  1. a Franciscan, typically a male Franciscan monk
    Synonyms: fremineur, minderbroeder

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