rustig

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Dutch

Etymology

From rust +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrʏs.təx/
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Adjective

rustig (comparative rustiger, superlative rustigst)

  1. calm, tranquil, quiet
  2. taking one's time, not hurried

Declension

Declension of rustig
uninflected rustig
inflected rustige
comparative rustiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial rustig rustiger het rustigst
het rustigste
indefinite m./f. sing. rustige rustigere rustigste
n. sing. rustig rustiger rustigste
plural rustige rustigere rustigste
definite rustige rustigere rustigste
partitive rustigs rustigers

Adverb

rustig

  1. calmly, tranquilly, quietly
  2. unhurriedly, leisurely
  3. (Suriname) A conventional response to hoe gaat het met u (how do you do) or hoe gaat het met je (how are you), indicating that one is well; I'm fine, I'm doing well

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Caribbean Javanese: risteg

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *rustagaz (rusty), equivalent to rust (rust) +‎ -iġ

Pronunciation

Adjective

rustiġ

  1. rusty

Declension

Descendants

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