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Etymology

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Compound of diamant +‎ mijn. First attested in the 17th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /di.aːˈmɑntˌmɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: di‧a‧mant‧mijn

Noun

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diamantmijn f (plural diamantmijnen, diminutive diamantmijntje n)

  1. diamond mine

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: diamantmyn