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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch heilant.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Heiland m
- (Christianity) Savior (North America), Saviour (Commonwealth)
Descendants
German
Etymology
From Middle High German heilant, from Old High German heilant. From the present participle of Old High German heilen. Calque of Latin salvātor.
Pronunciation
Noun
Heiland m (strong, genitive Heilandes or Heilands, plural Heilande, feminine Heilandin)
- savior
Declension
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