persoon
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch persoon, from Middle Dutch persone, ultimately from Latin persōna.
Noun
persoon (plural persone)
- person
Derived terms
- persoonlik
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch persone, ultimately from Latin persōna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pərˈsoːn/, /pɛrˈsoːn/
audio (file) - (Netherlands) IPA(key): [pərˈsoʊ̯n], [pɛrˈsoʊ̯n]
- (Belgium) IPA(key): [pərˈsoːn]
Noun
persoon m or f (plural personen, diminutive persoontje n)
- person, individual
- Synonym: mens
- (fiction) person, character, personality
- (Christianity) person, hypostasis
Derived terms
- manspersoon
- personenauto
- persoonlijk
- persoonsverwisseling
- rechtspersoon
- vrouwpersoon
Related terms
- personage
Descendants
- Afrikaans: persoon
Finnish
Adjective
persoon
- Illative singular form of perso.
Manx
Noun
persoon m (genitive singular ?, plural persoonyn)
- person, individual, being
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| persoon | phersoon | bersoon |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||