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Betawi
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch duit (“a small Dutch coin”).
Noun
duit
- money
Catalan
Pronunciation
Participle
duit (feminine duida, masculine plural duits, feminine plural duides)
- Alternative form of dut
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch duit, of uncertain origin. Possibly borrowed from Old Norse þveit (“cut-off piece of metal, small coin, doit”), related to Old English þwītan (“to cut, cutt off”) (whence dialectal English thwite).
Pronunciation
Noun
duit m (plural duiten, diminutive duitje n)
- (historical) A doit, a Dutch copper coin with the value of 1⁄160 of a guilder, current before the decimalization of 1816.
- (informal, in the singular) An amount of money, a sum of money.
Zij kon daarmee een aardige duit verdienen.- She could make a pretty penny from that.
- (informal, in the plural) Money in general.
"Blijf met je gore klauwen van me duiten af," krijste de vrek.- "Keep your filthy mitts of me moola," the miser shrieked.
Derived terms
Descendants
Iban
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay duit, from Dutch duit (“a small Dutch coin”).
Noun
duit
- money
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- doeit (van Ophuijsen (1901–1947))
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch duit (“a small Dutch coin”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /du.it/
- Hyphenation: du‧it
Noun
duit (first-person possessive duitku, second-person possessive duitmu, third-person possessive duitnya)
- (historical) A doit, a Dutch copper coin with the value of 1⁄120 of a rupiah
- (colloquial, informal) money
- Synonyms: fulus, uang
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Irish duit.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
duit (emphatic duitse)
- second-person singular of do: to/for you sg
Derived terms
References
Javanese
Noun
duit
- Nonstandard spelling of dhuwit.
Latin
Verb
duit
- (archaic) third-person singular present active subjunctive of dō; synonym of det
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch duit (“a small Dutch coin”).
Pronunciation
Noun
duit (Jawi spelling دوءيت, plural duit-duit, informal 1st possessive duitku, 2nd possessive duitmu, 3rd possessive duitnya)
- money
- Synonym: wang
- Duit ringgit ― Ringgit money
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin ductum.
Pronunciation
Noun
duit oblique singular, m (oblique plural duiz or duitz, nominative singular duiz or duitz, nominative plural duit)
- stream
- Un duit unt cler e pessuns denz,
E cil em prenent plus que cenz. (Voyage of St Brendan, ll. 799-800)
Related terms
Old Irish
Pronunciation
Pronoun
duit
- second-person singular of do: to/for you sg
Mutation
Old Irish mutation
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duit
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duit pronounced with /ð(ʲ)-/
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nduit
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
Pronoun
duit
- Alternative form of dhut