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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch olderloos. Equivalent to ouder (“parent”) + -loos (“-less”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯.dərˌloːs/
- Hyphenation: ou‧der‧loos
Adjective
ouderloos (not comparable)
- parentless, without any parent
- Synonym: verweesd
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