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Etymology

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From concubine +‎ -aat.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌkɔŋ.ky.bi.ˈnaːt/
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  • Hyphenation: con‧cu‧bi‧naat
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

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concubinaat n (uncountable)

  1. concubinage
  2. (law, Suriname, Antilles) common-law marriage; a relationship that is not officially registered by the government, from which the partners can nevertheless derive certain legal rights