naamwoord

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch naamwoord. Equivalent to naam +‎ woord.

Pronunciation

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Noun

naamwoord (plural naamwoorde)

  1. (grammar) noun (in the general sense, including adjectives)

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From naam (name) +‎ woord (word).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːmʋoːrt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: naam‧woord

Noun

naamwoord n (plural naamwoorden, diminutive naamwoordje n)

  1. (grammar) noun (in the general sense, adjectives included)
    Hypernym: woord
    Hyponyms: bijvoeglijk naamwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: naamwoord
  • Indonesian: kata nama (calque)
  • West Frisian: nammewurd (calque)