stierf

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stirf/,
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  • Rhymes: -irf

Verb

stierf

  1. singular past indicative of sterven

Usage notes

Stierf is one of the very few Dutch words in which /i/ is not lengthened before /r/.

References

  • Booij, Geert (1999) The Phonology of Dutch