weesjongen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- orphan noun A child whose parents have both died (or, more loosely, abandoned them).
Senses
weesjongen is used for these senses in English:
- orphan A person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.
orphan — full definition
- noun A child whose parents have both died (or, more loosely, abandoned them).
- verb To leave a child without parents, usually through death.
- noun Something left without the support, source, or connection it depended on.
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