Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arminius +‎ -aan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɑr.mi.niˈaːn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ar‧mi‧ni‧aan
  • Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

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arminiaan m (plural arminianen)

  1. (Protestantism) Arminian, especially a Remonstrant [from 1617]

Usage notes

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  • The term was originally at least somewhat derogatory, but is now chiefly used as a theological and historical term.

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Descendants

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  • English: Arminian