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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of stok (“stick”) + stijf (“stiff”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /stɔkˈstɛi̯f/
- Hyphenation: stok‧stijf
Adjective
stokstijf (not comparable)
- (literally) as stiff as a stick
- stock-still, immobile
- (figuratively) immovable, stubborn, tenacious
Declension