herinnering
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch herinnering. Equivalent to herinner (“to remember”) + -ing (“-ation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɦɛˈrən(ə).rəŋ/, /ˌɦɛrˈən(ə).rəŋ/
Noun
herinnering (plural herinnerings or herinneringe (dated), diminutive herinnerinkie)
Dutch
Etymology
From herinneren (“to remember”) + -ing (“-ation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɦɛˈrɪ.nə.rɪŋ/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: her‧in‧ne‧ring
Noun
herinnering f (plural herinneringen, diminutive herinneringetje n)
- a memory, something that one remembers
- the act of remembering
- a reminder, something that reminds one about something
- Synonym: aanmaning
- a souvenir, a keepsake
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: herinnering