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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish marrano.
Pronunciation
Noun
maraan m (plural maranen, diminutive maraantje n)
- (historical) marrano, a Jew who converted to Catholicism under threat or force in 15th-century Iberia
- Synonym: converso
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