paraaf

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French paraphe, from Latin paraphus. Compare English paraph.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paːˈraːf/
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  • Hyphenation: pa‧raaf
  • Rhymes: -aːf

Noun

paraaf m (plural parafen, diminutive paraafje n)

  1. one's initials used as alternative for an autograph when signing

Descendants

  • Malay: parap
  • Indonesian: paraf
  • Papiamentu: paraf