vaanjonker

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of vaan +‎ jonker. Perhaps from German Fahnenjunker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaːnˌjɔŋ.kər/
  • Hyphenation: vaan‧jon‧ker

Noun

vaanjonker m (plural vaanjonkers, no diminutive)

  1. a cavalry standard-bearer (cavalry ensign)
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