Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch rampsalich. Equivalent to ramp (disaster) +‎ zalig (blessed). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌrɑmpˈsaː.ləx/
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  • Hyphenation: ramp‧za‧lig
  • Rhymes: -aːləx

Adjective edit

rampzalig (comparative rampzaliger, superlative rampzaligst)

  1. disastrous
    Synonym: rampspoedig

Inflection edit

Inflection of rampzalig
uninflected rampzalig
inflected rampzalige
comparative rampzaliger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial rampzalig rampzaliger het rampzaligst
het rampzaligste
indefinite m./f. sing. rampzalige rampzaligere rampzaligste
n. sing. rampzalig rampzaliger rampzaligste
plural rampzalige rampzaligere rampzaligste
definite rampzalige rampzaligere rampzaligste
partitive rampzaligs rampzaligers

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: rampsalig