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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of burger + vader.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʏr.ɣərˌvaː.dər/
- Hyphenation: bur‧ger‧va‧der
Noun
burgervader m (plural burgervaders, diminutive burgervadertje n, feminine burgermoeder)
- a male mayor who is exemplary, particularly dedicated to his citizens, etc.
- (Suriname, poetic) Synonym of districtscommissaris (“district commissioner”)