onbewoond

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch onbewōont. Equivalent to on- +‎ bewoond.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔn.bəˈʋoːnt/
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  • Hyphenation: on‧be‧woond
  • Rhymes: -oːnt

Adjective

onbewoond (not comparable)

  1. uninhabited
    • 2016 April 11, Diederik Smit, “Brievenbusfirma gered van onbewoond Kaaimaneiland”, in De Speld:
      Een gestrande brievenbusfirma is gered van een onbewoond Kaaimaneiland.
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Inflection

Declension of onbewoond
uninflected onbewoond
inflected onbewoonde
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial onbewoond
indefinite m./f. sing. onbewoonde
n. sing. onbewoond
plural onbewoonde
definite onbewoonde
partitive onbewoonds

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: onbewoont