bewaarnis

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bewaernesse, bewaernisse. Equivalent to bewaren +‎ -nis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈʋaːr.nɪs/
• Hyphenation: be‧waar‧nis

Noun

bewaarnis f (uncountable)

1. (archaic, Belgium) storage
2. (obsolete) protection, defence
3. (obsolete) garrison, stationed troops