samenleving
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom samenleven (“to cohabit, live together”) + -ing.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsamenleving f (plural samenlevingen, diminutive samenlevinkje n)
- society (long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects; people of one’s country or community taken as a whole)
- Synonym: maatschappij
- (uncommon outside compounds) cohabitation
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Afrikaans: samelewing
- → Sranan Tongo: libimakandra (calque)