Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch parochiaen, from Latin parochianus. Equivalent to parochie +‎ -aan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpaː.rɔ.xiˈaːn/
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  • Hyphenation: pa‧ro‧chi‧aan
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

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parochiaan m (plural parochianen)

  1. A parishioner, a member of a Catholic parish.