eigendom

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch eigendom. Equivalent to eigen +‎ -dom, compare German Eigentum.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈɛi̯ɣə(n)ˌdɔm/
• Hyphenation: ei‧gen‧dom

Noun

eigendom n (plural eigendommen, diminutive eigendommetje n)

1. property, possession

   Synonym: bezit

Noun

eigendom m (uncountable)

1. (law) ownership

Derived terms

• mede-eigendom

Compounds

• eigendomsakte
• eigendomsbewijs
• eigendomsrecht
• grondeigendom

Descendants

• Afrikaans: eiendom
• → Indonesian: eigendom
• Negerhollands: eegendom

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch eigendom (“ownership”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ei.ɡən.dom/
• Hyphenation: éi‧gên‧dom

Noun

eigendom

1. (law) right of ownership

Further reading

• “eigendom” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.