afscheidsmaal

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • afscheidsmael (obsolete)

Etymology

Compound of afscheid +‎ -s- +‎ maal. First attested in the 18th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑf.sxɛi̯tsˌmaːl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: af‧scheids‧maal

Noun

afscheidsmaal n (plural afscheidsmalen, diminutive afscheidsmaaltje n)

  1. farewell meal
    Synonyms: afscheidsmaaltijd, scheidmaal

Hyponyms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: afskeidsmaal
  • → West Frisian: ôfskiedsmiel (calque)
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