klif
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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch clef, clif, from Old Dutch *klif, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.
Pronunciation
Noun
klif n (plural kliffen, diminutive klifje n)
Derived terms
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse klif, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.
Pronunciation
Noun
klif n (genitive singular klifs, nominative plural klif)
- narrow pass on a cliff or mountainside
Declension
declension of klif
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English cliff, from Middle English clyf, from Old English clif, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.
Pronunciation
Noun
klif m inan
Declension
Declension of klif
Derived terms
adjective
Further reading
- klif in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- klif in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Volapük
Noun
klif (nominative plural klifs)