Gender neutral language in Dutch: Difference between revisions
→Family and relationship terms
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* '''Pama.''' Neutral, informal, nonstandard. | * '''Pama.''' Neutral, informal, nonstandard. | ||
* '''Wawa.''' Neutral, informal, nonstandard. | * '''Wawa.''' Neutral, informal, nonstandard. | ||
* '''Ren.''' Neutral, informal, nonstandard. | |||
=== Partner === | === Partner === | ||
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*'''Vrien.''' Nonstandard. Neutral word for platonic friend or romantic partner. | *'''Vrien.''' Nonstandard. Neutral word for platonic friend or romantic partner. | ||
* '''Lief.''' Neutral word for romantic partner. Casual. | * '''Lief.''' Neutral word for romantic partner. Casual. | ||
* '''Schat(je).''' Neutral word for romantic partner. Casual. Also in use for friendly occasions. | |||
* '''Partner.''' Neutral word for (romantic, wedded, or otherwise) partner. More formal. | * '''Partner.''' Neutral word for (romantic, wedded, or otherwise) partner. More formal. | ||
* '''Huwelijkspartner.''' Neutral word bride and groom. | * '''Huwelijkspartner.''' Neutral word bride and groom. | ||
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* '''Kind.''' Standard gender neutral word for a young person or an offspring. Implied age isn't adult, but may be. | * '''Kind.''' Standard gender neutral word for a young person or an offspring. Implied age isn't adult, but may be. | ||
* '''Kleinkind.''' Standard gender neutral word for the child of someone's child. | * '''Kleinkind.''' Standard gender neutral word for the child of someone's child. | ||
* ''' | * '''Klein(tj)e.''' Literally "little one", neutral word for a very young child or young offspring. | ||
* '''Peuter.''' Neutral word for a baby. (Child of ~1 to ~3 years old.) | * '''Peuter.''' Neutral word for a baby. (Child of ~1 to ~3 years old.) | ||
* '''Kleuter.''' Neutral word for a toddler. (Child of ~3 to ~6 years old.) | * '''Kleuter.''' Neutral word for a toddler. (Child of ~3 to ~6 years old.) |