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Etymology

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From Dutch dorstig, from Middle Dutch dorstich. Equivalent to dors (thirst) +‎ -ig (-y).

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Adjective

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dorstig (attributive dorstige, comparative dorstiger, superlative dorstigste)

  1. thirsty
    Synonym: dors

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch dorstich. Equivalent to dorst (thirst) +‎ -ig (-y).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔr.stəx/
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  • Hyphenation: dor‧stig

Adjective

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dorstig (comparative dorstiger, superlative dorstigst)

  1. thirsty

Declension

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Declension of dorstig
uninflected dorstig
inflected dorstige
comparative dorstiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial dorstig dorstiger het dorstigst
het dorstigste
indefinite m./f. sing. dorstige dorstigere dorstigste
n. sing. dorstig dorstiger dorstigste
plural dorstige dorstigere dorstigste
definite dorstige dorstigere dorstigste
partitive dorstigs dorstigers

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: dorstig
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: dosti
  • Negerhollands: dorstig