franciscaan

Dutch

Alternative forms

• franciskaan (superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Franciscānus. Equivalent to Franciscus +‎ -aan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌfrɑn.sɪsˈkaːn/

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• Hyphenation: fran‧cis‧caan
• Rhymes: -aːn

Noun

franciscaan m (plural franciscanen, feminine franciscanes)

1. A Franciscan, typically a male Franciscan monk.

   Synonyms: fremineur, minderbroeder

Derived terms

• franciscaans
• franciscaner
• franciscanes