godsakker

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Gods akker

Etymology

Calque of German Gottesacker.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɣɔtsˌɑ.kər/

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• Hyphenation: gods‧ak‧ker

Noun

godsakker m (plural godsakkers, diminutive godsakkertje n)

1. (formal, poetic) God's acre

   Synonyms: begraafplaats, dodenakker, kerkhof