halvemaan
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From halve (“half”) + maan (“moon”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌɦɑlvəˈmaːn/
Hyphenation: hal‧ve‧maan
Rhymes: -aːn
=== Noun ===
halvemaan f (plural halvemanen, diminutive halvemaantje n)
(astronomy) half-moon
Synonym: wassende maan
(heraldry) crescent
Synonym: wassenaar
==== Related terms ====
Vruchtbare Halvemaan
Rode Halvemaan
==== See also ====
maansikkel
afnemende maan