Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch paradijs.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

paradys (plural paradyse)

  1. paradise

Derived terms edit

West Frisian edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “borrowed from Dutch or inherited from Old Frisian?”)

Noun edit

paradys n (plural paradizen, diminutive paradyske)

  1. paradise

Further reading edit

  • paradys”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011