Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch clef, clif, from Old Dutch *klif, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.

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  • IPA(key): /klɪf/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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klif n (plural kliffen, diminutive klifje n)

  1. cliff
    Synonym: klip

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse klif, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.

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klif n (genitive singular klifs, nominative plural klif)

  1. narrow pass on a cliff or mountainside

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English cliff, from Middle English clyf, from Old English clif, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.

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klif m inan

  1. cliff (vertical rock face)
    Synonym: faleza

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adjective

Further reading

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  • klif in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • klif in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Volapük

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Noun

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klif (nominative plural klifs)

  1. rock

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