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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of naaste + -n- + liefde. Compare French amour du prochain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaːs.tə(n)ˌlif.də/
- Hyphenation: naas‧ten‧lief‧de
Noun
naastenliefde f (plural naastenliefdes)
- altruism, charity, philanthropy
Descendants