familienaam

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of familie +‎ naam.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faːˈmi.liˌnaːm/
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  • Hyphenation: fa‧mi‧lie‧naam

Noun

familienaam m (plural familienamen, diminutive familienaampje n)

  1. surname
    Synonym: achternaam
  2. name of a taxonomic family

Descendants

  • Caribbean Javanese: familinam