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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch uitsterven. By surface analysis, uit + sterf.
Pronunciation
Verb
uitsterf (present sterf uit, present participle uitsterwende, past participle uitgesterf or uitgestorwe)
- (intransitive) to die out, become extinct
Waarom het die dinosourusse uitgesterf? (verbal participle)- Why did the dinosaurs die out?
Die dinosourusse is reeds lank uitgestorwe. (adjectival participle)- Dinosaurs have long been extinct.
Dutch
Pronunciation
Verb
uitsterf
- first-person singular dependent-clause present indicative of uitsterven
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