Afrikaans edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Dutch ontsteking, from Middle Dutch ontstekinge. Equivalent to ontsteek +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈstɪə̯.kəŋ/

Noun edit

ontsteking (plural ontstekings or ontstekinge (dated))

  1. (medicine) inflammation
  2. ignition (of engines or explosives)

Dutch edit

 
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Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch ontstekinge. Equivalent to ontsteken +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɔntˈsteː.kɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ont‧ste‧king
  • Rhymes: -eːkɪŋ

Noun edit

ontsteking f (plural ontstekingen, diminutive ontstekinkje n)

  1. (medicine) inflammation
  2. ignition (of engines or explosives)

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: ontsteking
  • West Frisian: ûntstekking (calque)