Allerzielen

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of aller zielen (“All Souls', of all souls”), calque of Latin omnium animarum, in festum omnium animarum (“feast of all souls”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.lərˈzi.lə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: Al‧ler‧zie‧len

Proper noun

Allerzielen n

  1. All Souls' Day (November 2nd)

Derived terms
  • allerzielenavond
  • allerzielendag
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