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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch bekeringe (religious conversion, turning point). Equivalent to bekeren +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈkeː.rɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧ke‧ring
  • Rhymes: -eːrɪŋ

Noun

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bekering f (plural bekeringen, diminutive bekerinkje n)

  1. religious conversion

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: bekering
  • Negerhollands: bekeering