werkwoord

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch werkwoord. Equivalent to werk +‎ woord.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛrk.vʊə̯rt/
  • (file)

Noun

werkwoord (plural werkwoorde)

  1. verb

Dutch

Etymology

From werken +‎ woord.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛr(ə)kˌʋoːrt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: werk‧woord

Noun

werkwoord n (plural werkwoorden, diminutive werkwoordje n)

  1. verb
    Synonym: verbum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: werkwoord
  • Indonesian: kata kerja (calque)