zijlui

Dutch

Etymology

From zij (“they”) +‎ lui (“people”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɛi̯lœy̯/

Pronoun

zijlui

1. third-person plural personal pronoun (subjective); they

   Synonym: zijlieden

Usage notes

The word can only be used to refer to persons, not to things.