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* Food and cooking
* Food and cooking
* Geography
* Geography
* Given names and surnames
* Goods
* Goods
* Honorifics and titles
* Honorifics and titles
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!Hemdt
!Hemdt
|''n.''
|''n.''
|/ˈɦæmt/
|/ˈhæmt/
|Shirt
|Shirt
|From Dutch ''hemde''
|From Dutch ''hemde''
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|Stone
|Stone
|From Dutch ''steen''
|From Dutch ''steen''
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== Given names and surnames ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Etymology
|-
!Aubrom
|''n.''
|/ˈɑː.brɔm/
|Abraham
|-
!Ion
|''n.''
|/jɔːn/
|John
|-
!Patrus
|''n.''
|/ˈpɑː.trœs/
|Peter, Petrus
|-
!Teun
|''n.''
|/tœ:n/
|Diminutive of Antonius
|-
!Mazÿck
|''n.''
|/ˈmɑːsɑi̯k/
|From French ''Mazicq'', the modern town ''Maaseik''
|}
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|Thing, object
|Thing, object
|From dialectal French ''tas''
|From dialectal French ''tas''
|-
!Aex
|''n.''
|/ɑks/
|Axe
|From Dutch ''aaks''
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|''n.''
|''n.''
|/fɛs.kɑːl/
|/fɛs.kɑːl/
|Attorney-General, public prosecutor
|Attorney-General, prosecutor
|From Dutch ''fiscaal''
|From Dutch ''fiscaal''
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|/ˌdeːˈmæns/
|/ˌdeːˈmæns/
|Dementia
|Dementia
|From Latin ''dementia'', compare Swedish ''demens''
|From Latin ''dementia'', cf. Swedish ''demens''
|-
|-
!Malais
!Malais
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|Health, well-being
|Health, well-being
|From Dutch ''gezondheid'', influenced by High German ''Gesundheit''
|From Dutch ''gezondheid'', influenced by High German ''Gesundheit''
|-
!Üst
|''n.''
|/ˈust/
|Cough
|From Dutch ''hoest''
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|Church
|Church
|From Dutch ''kerk''
|From Dutch ''kerk''
|-
!Djom
|''n.''
|/ʒɔːm/
|Mosque
|From Levantine Arabic ''جامع''
|-
!Kerste
|''n.''
|/ˈkær.stə/, /ˈχær-/
|Christian
|From Dutch ''kersten''
|-
!Müslman
|''n.''
|/muːsɫ.mɑːn/
|Muslim
|From Ottoman Turkish ''مسلمان''
|-
!Jöd
|''n.''
|/jʌt/, /jɔːt/
|Jew, Yiddish person
|From Dutch ''Jood''
|-
|-
!Katholicism
!Katholicism
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|Catholicism
|Catholicism
|From French ''Catholicisme''
|From French ''Catholicisme''
|-
!Eslem
|''n.''
|/ɛsˈlæːm/, /ɛsˈlɔːm/
|Islam
|From Levantine Arabic ''إسلام''
|-
!Djudesm
|''n.''
|/ʒyd.æːsm/
|Judaism
|From French ''judaïsme''
|-
|-
!Huguenot
!Huguenot
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|To baptize, to christen
|To baptize, to christen
|From Dutch ''doopen''
|From Dutch ''doopen''
|-
!Eslem
|''n.''
|/ɛsˈlæːm/, /ɛsˈlɔːm/
|Islam
|From Levantine Arabic ''إسلام''
|-
!Jedeschdom
|''n.''
|/ˈjɛː.dəʃˌdɔm/
|Judaism, Yiddish religion
|From Yiddish ייִדישקייט and Dutch ''jodendom''
|}
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