bejaard

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch bejaard, from Middle Dutch bejaert.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bejaard (attributive bejaarde, not comparable)

  1. elderly

Derived terms

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bejaert.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈjaːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧jaard
  • Rhymes: -aːrt

Adjective

bejaard (comparative bejaarder, superlative bejaardst)

  1. elderly
    Synonyms: op leeftijd, (obsolete) ouders

Inflection

Inflection of bejaard
uninflected bejaard
inflected bejaarde
comparative bejaarder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial bejaard bejaarder het bejaardst
het bejaardste
indefinite m./f. sing. bejaarde bejaardere bejaardste
n. sing. bejaard bejaarder bejaardste
plural bejaarde bejaardere bejaardste
definite bejaarde bejaardere bejaardste
partitive bejaards bejaarders

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: bejaard
  • Sranan Tongo: beyari