Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch geheel (and compare Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐍃 (gahails)). Equivalent to ge- +‎ heel. The noun is a nominalization of the adjective.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eːl
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Adjective

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geheel (not comparable)

  1. whole, entire

Inflection

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Declension of geheel
uninflected geheel
inflected gehele
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial geheel
indefinite m./f. sing. gehele
n. sing. geheel
plural gehele
definite gehele
partitive geheels

Derived terms

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Adverb

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geheel

  1. entirely

Antonyms

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Noun

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geheel n (plural gehelen)

  1. whole, entirety

Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: geheel

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