lijk
See also: -lijk
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /lɛi̯k/
- (Netherlands)
audio (file) - Hyphenation: lijk
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯k
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch lijc, from Old Dutch *līk, from Proto-West Germanic *līk, from Proto-Germanic *līką.
Compare West Frisian lyk, German Leiche, English lich, Danish lig. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *leyg-.
Noun edit
lijk n (plural lijken, diminutive lijkje n)
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Etymology 2 edit
From Middle Dutch lijc, from Old Dutch *līk, from Proto-West Germanic *līk. Cognate to English leech.
Noun edit
lijk n (plural lijken, diminutive lijkje n)
Etymology 3 edit
Equivalent to the second element of gelijk (“like, similar”). Cognate to English like.
Adverb edit
lijk
Verb edit
lijk
- inflection of lijken: