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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch meisie, dialectal variant of meisje, from Middle Dutch meisin, meysjen, diminutive of meid (“girl, lass”).
Pronunciation
Noun
meisie (plural meisies, diminutive meisietjie)
- girl
- Synonyms: doedie, dogter
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛi̯.si/
- Hyphenation: mei‧sie
Noun
meisie n (plural meisies)
- (colloquial, Holland) Alternative form of meisje