hoofsaaklik

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Etymology

From Dutch hoofdzakelijk, perhaps from German hauptsächlich. Equivalent to hoofsaak (main matter) +‎ -lik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦʊə̯fˌsɑːk.lək/

Adjective

hoofsaaklik (attributive hoofsaaklike, not comparable)

  1. main

Adverb

hoofsaaklik

  1. mainly