Deen

See also: deen

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch Deen.

Noun

Deen (plural Dene, diminutive Deentjie)

1. Dane (person from Denmark or of Danish descent)

Related terms

• Deens
• Denemarke

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch Dene, from Old Dutch *Deni, from Proto-Germanic *daniz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deːn/

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• Hyphenation: Deen
• Rhymes: -eːn

Noun

Deen m (plural Denen, diminutive Deentje n, feminine Deense)

1. Dane (person from Denmark or of Danish descent)
2. (zoology) short for Deense dog, a canine breed

Derived terms

• Deens

Related terms

• Denemarken

Descendants

• Negerhollands: Deen

Anagrams

• eend