burgermoed

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbʏr.ɣərˌmut/

noun
Definitions
  • the courage of citizens when intervening at personal risk at the sight of someone in danger; civil courage :: Tugce Albayrak is in Duitsland door haar dappere optreden uitgegroeid tot het symbool van burgermoed. ::: Tugce Albayrak has become in Germany, due to her courageous actions, the symbol of civil courage.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish burger (civilian, citizen, civil, burger) + Dutch, Flemish moed (mood, courage, disposition, bravery, heart, valor).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

moed

Gloss

mood, courage, disposition, bravery, heart, valor

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