Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch ertsch. Equivalent to aarde +‎ -s.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /aːrts/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: aards

Adjective edit

aards (not comparable)

  1. earthly, of Earth, Terran
    Antonym: buitenaards
  2. (religion) of the current life or age on Earth, worldly
    Synonym: werelds
    Antonym: hemels

Inflection edit

Inflection of aards
uninflected aards
inflected aardse
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial aards
indefinite m./f. sing. aardse
n. sing. aards
plural aardse
definite aardse
partitive aards

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: aards