achternicht

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of achter + nicht.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑx.tərˌnɪxt/
  • Hyphenation: ach‧ter‧nicht

Noun

achternicht f (plural achternichten, diminutive achternichtje n, masculine achterneef)

  1. A grandniece (granddaughter of one's sibling).
  2. A female second cousin (granddaughter of one's great-aunt or great-uncle).
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