billijk

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪlək/
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  • Hyphenation: bil‧lijk

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch billijc, from Old Dutch *biliwit, from Proto-Germanic *biliz (“fair”). Compare German billig, Old English bile-.

Adjective

billijk (comparative billijker, superlative billijkst)

  1. fair, reasonable
Inflection
Inflection of billijk
uninflected billijk
inflected billijke
comparative billijker
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial billijk billijker het billijkst
het billijkste
indefinite m./f. sing. billijke billijkere billijkste
n. sing. billijk billijker billijkste
plural billijke billijkere billijkste
definite billijke billijkere billijkste
partitive billijks billijkers —
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Negerhollands: billig

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

billijk

  1. inflection of billijken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative
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