meneer
Afrikaans
Alternative forms
Dutch
Etymology
From earlier mijnheer, from Middle Dutch mijnhere. Equivalent to mijn (“my”) + heer (“lord”), formed similarly to English milord.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məˈneːr/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: me‧neer
- Rhymes: -eːr
Descendants
- Afrikaans: meneer
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