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Dutch
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch molenare, from Latin molīnārius. Equivalent to molen (“mill”) + -aar (“-er”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmoː.ləˌnaːr/
- Hyphenation: mo‧le‧naar
Noun
molenaar m (plural molenaars, diminutive molenaartje n, feminine molenaarster)
- miller
- Synonym: (dialectal) mulder
- De molenaar maalde het koren. ― The miller ground the corn.
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