handig

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See also: händig

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch , from Old Dutch *handag, from Proto-Germanic *handugaz. Corresponds to hand +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑn.dəx/
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  • Hyphenation: han‧dig

Adjective

handig (comparative handiger, superlative handigst)

  1. handy, convenient, practical
  2. handy, capable, dexterous
  3. clever, crafty, cunning
  4. resourceful, clever

Inflection

Inflection of handig
uninflected handig
inflected handige
comparative handiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial handig handiger het handigst
het handigste
indefinite m./f. sing. handige handigere handigste
n. sing. handig handiger handigste
plural handige handigere handigste
definite handige handigere handigste
partitive handigs handigers —

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