samenspraak

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • saamenspraak (obsolete)
  • saemenspraak (obsolete)
  • zaamenspraak (obsolete)
  • zamenspraak (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch samensprake, calque of Latin colloquium. Equivalent to samen +‎ spraak.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsaː.mə(n)ˌspraːk/
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  • Hyphenation: samen‧spraak

Noun

samenspraak f (plural samenspraken, diminutive samenspraakje n)

  1. consultation
  2. (historical) discussion, dialogue, conversation

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: samespraak
  • Negerhollands: samenspraek
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