dwaasheid

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dwâesheit. Equivalent to dwaas +‎ -heid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʋaːs.ɦɛi̯t/

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• Hyphenation: dwaas‧heid

Noun

dwaasheid f (plural dwaasheden, diminutive dwaasheidje n)

1. stupidity, foolishness

Descendants

• Negerhollands: dwaesheid