"-mensen" meaning in Dutch

See -mensen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From Dutch mensen (people). Head templates: {{head|nl|suffix|cat2=inflectional suffixes|g=p}} -mensen pl
  1. plural form of Dutch suffix -mens Tags: form-of, morpheme, plural Form of: Dutch suffix -mens Synonyms: -lieden, -lui Derived forms: brandweermensen, politiemensen, sportmensen

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