sandig

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German

Etymology

Sand +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: san‧dig

Adjective

sandig (strong nominative masculine singular sandiger, comparative sandiger, superlative am sandigsten)

  1. sandy (covered with sand)

Declension

Further reading

  • sandig” in Duden online
  • sandig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Old English

Etymology

From sand +‎ -iġ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sandiġ

  1. sandy

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: sandi

References

Swedish

Etymology

sand (sand) +‎ -ig (-y)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²sandɪ(ɡ)/
  • Hyphenation: san‧dig

Adjective

sandig (comparative sandigare, superlative sandigast)

  1. sandy (covered in or containing sand)
    skölja av sandiga fötter
    rinse off sandy feet
    sandig jord
    sandy soil

Declension

Inflection of sandig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular sandig sandigare sandigast
Neuter singular sandigt sandigare sandigast
Plural sandiga sandigare sandigast
Masculine plural3 sandige sandigare sandigast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 sandige sandigare sandigaste
All sandiga sandigare sandigaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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