gisteren

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch gisteren, from Old Dutch *gestaron, from Proto-Germanic *gestra-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɪs.tə.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: gis‧te‧ren
  • Rhymes: -ɪstərən

Adverb

gisteren

  1. yesterday

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Descendants

  • Berbice Creole Dutch: kesre
  • Negerhollands: gester, gistu
    • Virgin Islands Creole: gistu (dated)
  • Petjo: histeren
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: geter

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *gestaron, from Proto-Germanic *gestra-.

Adverb

gisteren

  1. yesterday

Alternative forms

Descendants

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