bedevaart

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bedevaert. Equivalent to bede (“prayer”) +‎ vaart (“journey”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeː.dəˌvaːrt/

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• Hyphenation: be‧de‧vaart

Noun

bedevaart f (plural bedevaarten, diminutive bedevaartje n)

1. pilgrimage

Synonyms

• pelgrimage
• pelgrimstocht

Derived terms

• bedevaartsoord