gemelijk

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gemelijc, ghemelijc, a derivative of Middle Dutch gāme (joke, prank), from Old Dutch *gamen, *gaman, from Proto-West Germanic *gaman, from Proto-Germanic *gamaną. Cognate with English game.

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Adjective

gemelijk (comparative gemelijker, superlative gemelijkst)

  1. cantankerous, crabbed
    een gemelijke vrouw

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