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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch handgreep. Equivalent to hand + greep.
Pronunciation
Noun
handgreep (plural handgrepe)
- handle, grip
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch handgrepe, from Old Dutch *hantgripi, from Proto-West Germanic *handugripi, equivalent to hand + greep.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɑnt.xreːp/
- Hyphenation: hand‧greep
Noun
handgreep m (plural handgrepen, diminutive handgreepje n)
- handle, grip
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