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'''[[Amerikaens]] vocabulary''', primarily of Germanic and Romance origin, was first formally identified as distinctive from Dutch in the late 17th century. Throughout the early modern period, Amerikaens imported influences from indigenous languages, African languages, Walloon, and Spanish while maintaining contact with the Dutch spoken in [[Netherlands|the Netherlands]]. In 1910, the Amerikaens lexicon began a process of standardisation, mainly in [[New Netherland]] and [[Tussenland]]. Throughout the 20th century, Amerikaens and its dialects and creoles have increasingly developed a distinct vocabularies of their own.
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* To search for a term, press CTRL+F.
There are several categories:
* Acronyms
* Body
* Clothing and ornamentation
* Colors
* Countries and cities
* Emotions and values
* Expletives and intensifiers
* Fauna (animals)
* Flora
* Food and cooking
* Geography
* Given names and surnames
* Honorifics and titles
* Interjections and idioms
* Kinship
* Legal
* Locations
* Medical
* Numerals
* Political and administrative
* Religious
* Social
* Technological
Lexical categories:
* Adpositions and conjunctions
* Affixes
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Determiner Determiners]
* Pronouns
In each category, there are six columns:
* '''Term'''
* '''Form''' ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Part_of_speech part of speech])
** These include; Noun (n.), Verb (v.), Adverb (adv.), and Adjective (adj.)
** This does not apply to lexical categories.
* '''IPA''' (pronunciation of the term; use [http://ipa-reader.xyz/ IPA Reader])
* '''Definition'''
* '''Etymology'''
* '''Usage notes'''.
== Body ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Arm
|''n.''
|/ɑrm/
|Arm
|From Dutch and English ''arm''
|
|-
!Albow
|''n.''
|/ɑlbow/
|Elbow
|From English ''elbow''
|
|-
!Tock
|''n.''
|/tɔk/
|Limb
|
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|-
!Tont
|''n.''
|/tɔnt/
|Tooth, incisor
|From Dutch ''tand''
|
|-
!Val
|''n.''
|/fɑl/
|Skin
|
|
|}
== Colors ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Gro
|''n.''
|/ɡro/
|Grey, gray
|From Dutch ''grauw''
|
|}
== Countries and cities ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Jopten
|''n.''
|/ˈjɔp.tən/
|[[Egypt]]
|From Dutch ''Egypte''
|
|-
!Eyrlandt
|''n.''
|/ˈiːr.lɑnt/
|[[Ireland]]
|From Dutch ''Ierland''
|
|}
== Determiners ==
Determiners are categorized into several forms:
* Article (art.)
* Demonstrative (dem.)
* Interrogative (int.)
* Quantifier (q.).
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!De
|''art.''
|/də/
|The
|From Dutch ''de''
|Used in place of Dutch ''het'' in all situations.
|}
== Expletives and intensifiers ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Cock
|''n.''
|/kɑk/
|Penis
|
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|-
!Schlong
|''n.''
|/ʃlɔŋ/
|Penis, dick, cock
|From Yiddish
|
|}
== Fauna ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Bufalö
|''n.''
|
|Buffalo
|
|
|-
!Moes
|''n.''
|
|Moose
|
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|-
!Wapiti
|''n.''
|
|Elk
|
|
|-
!Kwaewon
|''n.''
|
|Woodpecker
|
|
|-
!Anowara
|''n.''
|
|Turtle
|
|
|-
!Atÿron
|''n.''
|
|Raccoon
|
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|-
!Pert
|''n.''
|/peːrt/
|Horse
|From Dutch ''paard''
|
|-
!Hespon
|''n.''
|/ˈhɛs.pɔn/
|Raccoon
|From Munsee ''é·span''
|
|-
!Sprenghon
|''n.''
|/ˈsprɛŋ.hɔːn/
|Grasshopper, cricket
|From Dutch ''sprinkhaan''
|
|-
!Fogel
|''n.''
|/ˈfœ.χəl/
|Bird
|From Dutch ''vogel''
|
|-
!Hondt
|''n.''
|/hɔnt/
|Dog, puppy, canine
|From Dutch ''hont''
|
|-
!Kekeutje
|''n.''
|/ˈkæ.kœ.t͡ʃə/
|Chicken, hen
|From Dutch ''kuiken''
|
|}
== Flora ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Taheym
|''n.''
|/tahɛim/
|Strawberry, strawberries
|From Unami ''tehim''
|
|-
!Zengerengebom
|''n.''
|/zʲɛŋ.ɡə.ˈrɛŋ.ɡə.boːm/
|Lilac bush
|From Dutch ''seringenboom''
|
|-
!Fruyt
|''n.''
|/frœut/
|Fruit
|From Dutch ''vrucht''
|
|-
!Blaubesche
|''n.''
|/ˈblau.bɛ.ʃə/
|Blueberry, huckleberry
|
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|}
== Geography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Regene
|''v.''
|/re.ɡə.nə/
|To rain
|From Dutch ''regenen''
|
|}
== Given names and surnames ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Aubrom
|''n.''
|/ˈɑː.brɑm/
| colspan="2" |Abraham
|
|-
!Ion
|''n.''
|/jɔːn/
| colspan="2" |John
|
|-
!Patrus
|''n.''
|/ˈpɑː.trœs/
| colspan="2" |Peter, Petrus
|
|-
!Teun
|''n.''
|/tœ:n/
| colspan="2" |From Dutch ''[[Tunisia|Tunis]]''
|
|}
== Kinship ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Zon
|''n.''
|/sœːn/
|Son
|From Dutch ''zeun''
|
|-
!Familie
|''n.''
|/fɑˈmi.li/
|Family
|From Dutch ''familie''
|
|-
!Vader
|''n.''
|/ˈfɑː.dər/
|Father
|From Dutch ''father''
|
|}
== Locations ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Bouwerÿ
|''n.''
|/bɔuərɑi/
|Farm
|From Dutch ''bouwerij''
|
|-
!Taphuys
|''n.''
|/taphœus/
|Hotel, tavern
|From English ''taphouse''
|
|-
!Estaet
|''n.''
|/ɛsˈtɛɪt/
|Estate, manor
|From English ''estate''
|
|}
== Religious ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Predikasie
|''n.''
|/prɛdəkʌsi/
|Sermon
|From English ''predication''
|
|-
!Jasus Chrestus
|''n.''
|/ˈjɑː.sus ˈkrɛs.təs/
|Jesus Christ
|
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|}
== Social ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Term
!''Form''
!IPA
!Definition
!Etymology
!Usage notes
|-
!Luge
|''n.''
|/ˈluːχə/
|Lie, a false statement
|From Dutch ''leugen''
|
|-
!Nom
|''n.''
|/nɔːm/
|Name
|From Dutch ''naam'', influenced by French ''nom''
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|}
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