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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch heilichede. Equivalent to heilig + -heid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.ləxˌɦɛi̯t/
- Hyphenation: hei‧lig‧heid
Noun
heiligheid f (plural heiligheden, diminutive heiligheidje n)
- holiness (quality or state of being holy, sacred)
- something that is holy
Derived terms