fijn

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch fijn, from Old French fin, from Latin fīnis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: fijn
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯n

Adjective

fijn (comparative fijner, superlative fijnst)

  1. nice, pleasant
  2. fine, thin
  3. delicate, meticulous

Declension

Declension of fijn
uninflected fijn
inflected fijne
comparative fijner
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial fijn fijner het fijnst
het fijnste
indefinite m./f. sing. fijne fijnere fijnste
n. sing. fijn fijner fijnste
plural fijne fijnere fijnste
definite fijne fijnere fijnste
partitive fijns fijners —

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Descendants

  • Berbice Creole Dutch: fini
  • Negerhollands: fien, fin
  • → Papiamentu: fini
  • → Sranan Tongo: feni, fini
    • → Caribbean Javanese: fini
    • → Saramaccan: fínu
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