godsakker

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Calque of German Gottesacker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɔtsˌɑ.kər/
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  • Hyphenation: gods‧ak‧ker

Noun

godsakker m (plural godsakkers, diminutive godsakkertje n)

  1. (formal, poetic) God's acre
    Synonyms: begraafplaats, dodenakker, kerkhof