bezit

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈzɪt/
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  • Hyphenation: be‧zit
  • Rhymes: -ɪt

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch besit. Equivalent to a deverbal from bezitten.

Noun

bezit n (uncountable)

  1. (law) possession
  2. possession, belonging
    Synonym: bezitting
  3. (finance) assets
    Synonym: activa
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: besit
  • Indonesian: bezit

Etymology 2

Verb

bezit

  1. inflection of bezitten:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch bezit (possession; estate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): ,
  • Hyphenation: bê‧zit

Verb

bezit

  1. (law) possess

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