lazerij

Dutch

Etymology

From Lazarus +‎ -ij.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌlaːzəˈrɛi̯/
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  • Hyphenation: la‧ze‧rij

Noun

lazerij f (plural lazerijen, diminutive lazerijtje n)

  1. (dialectal, derogatory) body
  2. (historical) leprosery, leper colony
    Synonyms: leprozenhuis, leprozerie, leprakolonie
  3. (dated) leprosy
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