ongelovige

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔŋ.ɣəˈloː.və.ɣə/
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  • Hyphenation: on‧ge‧lo‧vi‧ge

Etymology 1

From ongelovig +‎ -e.

Noun

ongelovige m or f by sense (plural ongelovigen, no diminutive)

  1. (literally) a non-believer
    Antonym: gelovige
    In sommige landen worden ongelovigen vervolgd vanwege hun religieuze overtuigingen.
    In some countries, non-believers are persecuted because of their religious beliefs.
  2. (religion) an infidel
    De extremistische groepering beschouwt iedereen die hun geloof niet deelt als ongelovigen.
    The extremist group considers anyone who does not share their faith as infidels.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

ongelovige

  1. inflection of ongelovig:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

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