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|/rɑi̯k/, /rik/
|/rɑi̯k/, /rik/
|State, realm, kingdom
|State, realm, kingdom
|From Dutch ''rijk''
|From Dutch R''ijk''
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|/ˈkoːnæŋˌrɑi̯k/
|/ˈkoːnæŋˌrɑi̯k/
|Kingdom, monarchy
|Kingdom, monarchy
|From Dutch ''koninkrijk''
|From Dutch K''oninkrijk''
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|/rɛːpyˈblik/
|/rɛːpyˈblik/
|Republic
|Republic
|From Dutch ''republijk''
|From Dutch R''epubliek''
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|/ˈhɛːrlək.hɑi̯t/
|/ˈhɛːrlək.hɑi̯t/
|Municipality, fiefdom
|Municipality, fiefdom
|From Dutch ''heerlijkheid''
|From Dutch H''eerlijkheid''
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|/stɑts.dɛːl/
|/stɑts.dɛːl/
|Borough
|Borough
|From Dutch ''stadsdeel''
|From Dutch S''tadsdeel''
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|/pɑːˈtroːn/
|/pɑːˈtroːn/
|Plantation owner, lord of a manor
|Plantation owner, lord of a manor
|From Dutch ''patroon''
|From Dutch P''atroon''
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|/ˈrɑːt.pæn.ʃoːˌnɑː.rɛs/
|/ˈrɑːt.pæn.ʃoːˌnɑː.rɛs/
|The head of state of [[New Netherland]]
|The head of state of [[New Netherland]]
|From Dutch ''raadpensionaris''
|From Dutch R''aadpensionaris''
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|/sχɑu̯t/
|/sχɑu̯t/
|Sheriff, municipal officer
|Sheriff, municipal officer
|From Dutch ''schout''
|From Dutch S''chout''
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