overnaads

Dutch

Etymology

Probably from over +‎ naad +‎ -s, and not from overnaad because use of the noun is attested much later. The adverb is older than the adjective (contrary to the WNT's inclusion of only the latter).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌoː.vərˈnaːts/

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• Hyphenation: over‧naads
• Rhymes: -aːts

Adverb

overnaads

1. using the clinker-built technique, pertaining to clinker-work [from early 19th c.]

   Een overnaads gebouwd schip.

Adjective

overnaads (not comparable)

1. clinker-built, pertaining to clinker-work [from late 19th c.]

   De overnaadse schepen.

   Overnaadse bouw.

Inflection

Declension of overnaads
uninflected	overnaads
inflected	overnaadse
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		overnaads
indefinite	m./f. sing.	overnaadse
	n. sing.	overnaads
	plural	overnaadse
definite		overnaadse
partitive		overnaads