See also: Akkerman

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch ackerman. Equivalent to akker (agricultural field) +‎ man (man).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.kərˌmɑn/
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  • Hyphenation: ak‧ker‧man

Noun

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akkerman m (plural akkermannen, diminutive akkermannetje n)

  1. (archaic) farmer specialised in the cultivation of crops
    Synonym: akkerbouwer