bijt

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: bijt
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯t

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch bijt, from biten (Dutch bijten). Cognate with Middle Low German bīt, West Frisian byt.

Noun

bijt f (plural bijten, diminutive bijtje n)

  1. a man-made ice hole
Coordinate terms
  • wak (natural hole in ice)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bijt

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