roestig

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Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch roestich. Equivalent to roest (rust) +‎ -ig (-y).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrus.təx/
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  • Hyphenation: roes‧tig

Adjective

roestig (comparative roestiger, superlative roestigst)

  1. rusty
  2. of the colour of rust

Declension

Declension of roestig
uninflected roestig
inflected roestige
comparative roestiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial roestig roestiger het roestigst
het roestigste
indefinite m./f. sing. roestige roestigere roestigste
n. sing. roestig roestiger roestigste
plural roestige roestigere roestigste
definite roestige roestigere roestigste
partitive roestigs roestigers

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: roestig