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Etymology

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From naaktloper (nudist, person frequently staying naked) +‎ -ij, originally applied to a XVIth century Anabaptist sect.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌnaːkt.loː.pəˈrɛi̯/
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  • Hyphenation: naakt‧lo‧pe‧rij

Noun

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naaktloperij f (plural naaktloperijen, diminutive naaktloperijtje n)

  1. The activity of nudism.
  2. (historical) A movement of XVIth century Anabaptists practicing nudism, mostly based in Amsterdam.

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