elkeen

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From (chiefly dialectal) Dutch elkeen, from elk +‎ een.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Pronoun

elkeen

  1. everyone; everybody

Synonyms

Related terms

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of elk (each) +‎ een (one).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛlkˈeːn/, /ɛlˈkeːn/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: elk‧een
  • Rhymes: -eːn

Pronoun

elkeen

  1. (dialectal) everyone, everybody

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: elkeen
  • Negerhollands: elkeen, ekeren

Finnish

Noun

elkeen

  1. genitive singular of elje