tof
Dutch
editEtymology 1
editFrom Hebrew טוֹב (tov, “good”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
edittof (comparative toffer, superlative tofst)
- cool (objects)
- Wat een tof ding — What a cool thing
- nice (persons)
- Hij is een toffe gast — He is a nice guy
Inflection
editDeclension of tof | ||||
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uninflected | tof | |||
inflected | toffe | |||
comparative | toffer | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | tof | toffer | het tofst het tofste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | toffe | toffere | tofste |
n. sing. | tof | toffer | tofste | |
plural | toffe | toffere | tofste | |
definite | toffe | toffere | tofste | |
partitive | tofs | toffers | — |
Interjection
edittof
Etymology 2
editPronunciation
editAdjective
edittof (comparative toffer, superlative tofst)
- (Suriname) tough, difficult, harsh
- 2016 July 28, “Secretaris Atompai: Politiebond gaat toffe tijden tegemoet [Secretary Atompai: police union faces tough times]”, in StarNieuws[1], retrieved 11 January 2021:
- De Surinaamse Politiebond (SPB) gaat toffe tijden tegemoet. Daarom heeft secretaris Mielando Atompai alle leden opgeroepen om de algemene ledenvergaderingen (alv's) te bezoeken.
- The Surinamese Police Union (SPB) is facing tough times. That is why secretary Mielando Atompai has called on all members to attend the members' general assemblies.
Volapük
editNoun
edittof (nominative plural tofs)
Declension
editdeclension of tof