weesgegroet

Dutch

Etymology

From wees (be [imperative]) +‎ gegroet (greeted/saluted).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: wees‧ge‧groet

Noun

weesgegroet n (plural weesgegroeten, diminutive weesgegroetje n)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) the Catholic prayer Hail Mary, after its (merged) first words

Synonyms

See also

  • Onze Vader n