Heiland

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch heilant.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛi̯.lɑnt/
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  • Hyphenation: Hei‧land
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯lɑnt

Proper noun

Heiland m

  1. (Christianity) Savior (North America), Saviour (Commonwealth)

German

Etymology

From Old High German heilant.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯ˌlant/
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Noun

Heiland m (genitive Heilands or Heilandes, plural Heilande)

  1. savior

Declension
Declension of Heiland
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Heiland die Heilande
genitive eines des Heilandes,
Heilands		 der Heilande
dative einem dem Heiland,
Heilande1		 den Heilanden
accusative einen den Heiland die Heilande
1Now uncommon, see notes

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