kolonist

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Danish

Noun

kolonist c (singular definite kolonisten, plural indefinite kolonister)

  1. colonist

Declension

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

First attested in the 18th century. Equivalent to kolonie +‎ -ist. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkoː.loːˈnɪst/
  • Rhymes: -ɪst
  • Hyphenation: ko‧lo‧nist

Noun

kolonist m (plural kolonisten, diminutive kolonistje n)

  1. A colonist, a settler (one who founds, inhabits or belongs to a colony).
  2. (historical) A child who camped at a type of summer camp.
  3. (historical) A member of a labour colony, commune or utopian community.

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: kolonis
  • Indonesian: kolonis

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From koloni +‎ -ist.

Noun

kolonist m (definite singular kolonisten, indefinite plural kolonister, definite plural kolonistene)

  1. a colonist, settler

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From koloni +‎ -ist.

Noun

kolonist m (definite singular kolonisten, indefinite plural kolonistar, definite plural kolonistane)

  1. a colonist, settler

References

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

Noun

kolònist m (Cyrillic spelling коло̀нист)

  1. colonist, settler

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

koloni +‎ -ist, from English colonist

Noun

kolonist c

  1. a colonist

Declension

Declension of kolonist 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative kolonist kolonisten kolonister kolonisterna
Genitive kolonists kolonistens kolonisters kolonisternas

References

  • Prismas främmande ord (1984), →ISBN