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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔtˌreː.ɣə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: mot‧re‧gen

Etymology 1

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From motten (to rain lightly) +‎ regen (rain).

Noun

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motregen m (plural motregens, diminutive motregentje n)

  1. drizzle (light rain)
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: motreën

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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motregen

  1. inflection of motregenen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative