luw

Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lyu̯/

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• Hyphenation: luw
• Rhymes: -yu̯

Adjective

luw (comparative luwer, superlative luwst)

1. windless
2. lukewarm

Inflection

Declension of luw
uninflected	luw
inflected	luwe
comparative	luwer
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		luw	luwer	het luwst het luwste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	luwe	luwere	luwste
	n. sing.	luw	luwer	luwste
	plural	luwe	luwere	luwste
definite		luwe	luwere	luwste
partitive		luws	luwers	—

Synonyms

• (lukewarm): lauw

Derived terms

• autoluw
• luwen
• luwte