reiziger
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch reisiger, borrowed from Middle High German reisiger (“soldier on horseback”), from reise (“war expedition”), cognate with Dutch reis (“travel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛi̯zəɣər/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: rei‧zi‧ger
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯zəɣər
Noun
reiziger m (plural reizigers, diminutive reizigertje n)
- traveller, voyager
- (endonym) Dutch people who live in wagons or mobile homes, predominantly descended from 19th-century displaced agricultural workers
- Synonym: kamper
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Descendants
- Afrikaans: reisiger
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