polemiek

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French polémique, from Ancient Greek πολεμικός (polemikós, “of war”), equivalent to πόλεμος (pólemos, “war”) +‎ -iek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpoː.leːˈmik/
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  • Hyphenation: po‧le‧miek
  • Rhymes: -ik

Noun

polemiek f (plural polemieken, diminutive polemiekje n)

  1. a polemic

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: polemik
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