helft

See also: Helft

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch helft, helfde, from Old Dutch *helvida, from Proto-Germanic *halbiþō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦɛlft/

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• Rhymes: -ɛlft

Noun

helft f or m (plural helften, diminutive helftje n)

1. half

Derived terms

• weghelft
• wederhelft

Descendants

• Negerhollands: half

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

helft

1. inflection of helfen:
   1. second-person plural present
   2. plural imperative