De primaire getuigenis
Example: De primaire getuigenis van het conflict werd zorgvuldig geanalyseerd door historici.
Definition
The term "de primaire getuigenis" refers to the original, firsthand account or evidence directly from someone who experienced or witnessed a historical event. It is crucial for historians to analyze "de primaire getuigenis" to gain an accurate understanding of past conflicts or situations.
Etymology
"De primaire getuigenis" is a Dutch phrase where "primaire" means primary or first, deriving from Latin 'primarius', meaning chief or principal. "Getuigenis" means testimony or witness account, coming from 'getuige' (witness) combined with the suffix '-nis', indicating a noun. Together, "de primaire getuigenis" literally means the first or original testimony.
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"De primaire getuigenis" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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