hoofsaaklik

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch hoofdzakelijk, perhaps from German hauptsächlich. Equivalent to hoofsaak (“main matter”) +‎ -lik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦʊə̯fˌsɑːk.lək/

Adjective

hoofsaaklik (attributive hoofsaaklike, not comparable)

1. main

Adverb

hoofsaaklik

1. mainly