Jehova's Getuige

Dutch

Alternative forms

Jehovagetuige (less common)
Jehovah's Getuige (less common)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jeːˈɦoː.vaːs xəˌtœy̯.ɣə/, /jəˈɦoː.vaːs xəˌtœy̯.ɣə/

Noun

Jehova 's Getuige c (plural Jehova's Getuigen)

Jehovah's Witness

Usage notes

The official name of the denomination is Christelijke Gemeente van Jehovah's Getuigen. Jehovah's Witnesses tend to use the English spelling with h, which is not the usual way to render Hebrew matres lectionis in Dutch.

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