Pinkster

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Dutch Pinkster, Pinksteren, from Ancient Greek πεντηκοστή (pentēkostḗ). See Pentecost.

Proper noun

Pinkster

  1. (dated) Whitsuntide

Derived terms

References

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch pinxter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪŋ(k).stər/
  • Hyphenation: Pink‧ster

Proper noun

Pinkster f

  1. (now slightly informal) Alternative form of Pinksteren