ontginning

== Dutch == === Etymology === From ontginnen +‎ -ing. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈxɪ.nɪŋ/ Hyphenation: ont‧gin‧ning Rhymes: -ɪnɪŋ Homophone: Ontginning === Noun === ontginning f (plural ontginningen, diminutive ontginninkje n) development into agricultural land; a tract of land being developed excavation of mines; a tract of land being excavated