dopeling

== Dutch == === Etymology === From doop (“baptism”) +‎ -e- +‎ -ling. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdoː.pəˌlɪŋ/ Hyphenation: do‧pe‧ling === Noun === dopeling m (plural dopelingen, diminutive dopelingetje n, feminine dopelinge) a baptizand (US) or baptisand (Commonwealth); someone who is to be baptised soon or who is being baptised