kalifaat
Dutch
Etymology
Probably borrowed. Equivalent to kalief + -aat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkaː.liˈfaːt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ka‧li‧faat
- Rhymes: -aːt
Noun
kalifaat n (plural kalifaten, diminutive kalifaatje n)
- (Islam) caliphate [from 18th c.]
Related terms
- kalief
- kalifaal
Further reading
- kalifaat on Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Nederlandse Taalunie