bezig

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bēsich, from Old Dutch *bisig, from Proto-West Germanic *bisīg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeː.zəx/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧zig

Adjective

bezig (comparative beziger, superlative bezigst)

  1. busy, occupied
    Hij kan nu niet praten. Hij is bezig.He can not talk right now. He is busy.

Declension

Declension of bezig
uninflected bezig
inflected bezige
comparative beziger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial bezig beziger het bezigst
het bezigste
indefinite m./f. sing. bezige bezigere bezigste
n. sing. bezig beziger bezigste
plural bezige bezigere bezigste
definite bezige bezigere bezigste
partitive bezigs bezigers

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: besig
  • Jersey Dutch: bääzix
  • Negerhollands: beesig
  • Papiamentu: bezig, bezeg
  • Sranan Tongo: beiseg

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French bésigue.

Pronunciation

Noun

bezig

  1. bezique (card game)