vaanjonker

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of vaan + jonker. Perhaps from German Fahnenjunker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaːnˌjɔŋ.kər/
  • Hyphenation: vaan‧jon‧ker

Noun

vaanjonker m (plural vaanjonkers)

  1. A cavalry standard-bearer (cavalry ensign).
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