Dutch

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Etymology

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Univerbation of onverrichter zake.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɔn.və.rɪx.tərˈzaː.kə/
  • Hyphenation: on‧ver‧rich‧ter‧za‧ke

Adverb

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onverrichterzake

  1. (proscribed)[1] Alternative form of onverrichter zake.
    Hij was er niet, dus ik moest onverrichterzake naar huis.
    He was not there, so I had to go home without having done what I came to do.

References

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  1. ^ “Taaladviezen onverrichter zake / onverrichterzake”, in www.vlaanderen.be[1] (in Dutch), 2023 December 18 (last accessed), archived from the original on 2023-12-16:De correcte spelling is onverrichter zake.