Wiktionary

uit

See also: uit-

Afrikaans

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Alternative forms

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  • yt (Cape Afrikaans)

Etymology

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From Dutch uit, from Middle Dutch ute.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /œi̯t/, [ʊ̟i̯t]
  • Audio:(file)

Adverb

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uit

  1. out; outside
  2. off

Preposition

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uit

  1. from
    • 1921, “Die Stem van Suid-Afrika”, C.J. Langenhoven (lyrics), M.L. de Villiers (music), South Africa:
      Uit die blou van onse hemel, uit die diepte van ons see.
      From the blue of our heaven, from the depth of our sea.
    • 2008, “Uit Die Diepte Van My Hart”, in Uit Die Diepte Van My Hart‎[1], performed by Kurt Darren, South Africa: Select Musiek:
      Uit die diepte van my hart!
      From the depth of my heart!
  2. out of

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch uut, ute, from Old Dutch ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic *ūt. Compare West Frisian út, English out, German aus, Danish ud, Norwegian ut.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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uit

  1. out, from the inside to the outside
  2. out, off (to an extinguished or switched-off state)
    Het vuur is uit.
    The fire is out.
    De televisie is uit.
    The television is off.
  3. over, finished, completely
    Het spel is uit.
    The game is over.
    Zij las het boek helemaal uit.
    She read the book completely. (that is, to the very end)

Antonyms

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  • (antonym(s) of “to the outside”): in
  • (antonym(s) of “off”): aan

Derived terms

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Preposition

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uit

  1. out of, from

Declension

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Pronominal adverbs of uit
preposition buiten
postpositional adv. buiten
+ het (it) erbuiten
+ dit (this) hierbuiten
+ dat (that) daarbuiten
+ wat (what) waarbuiten
+ iets (something) ergens buiten
+ niets (nothing) nergens buiten
+ alles (everything) overal buiten

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: uit
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: oiti
  • Jersey Dutch: äut
  • Negerhollands: ut, it, yt

See also

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Verb

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uit

  1. inflection of uiten:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈui̯t/, [ˈui̯t̪]
  • Rhymes: -uit
  • Syllabification(key): uit

Verb

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uit

  1. second-person singular present/past indicative of uida

Anagrams

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Greenlandic

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Noun

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uit

  1. plural of ui

Haitian Creole

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Pronunciation

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Numeral

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uit

  1. eight

Old French

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Etymology

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From Latin octō.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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cardinal number
8 Previous: set
Next: nuef

uit

  1. eight

Descendants

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Romanian

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Verb

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uit

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of uita
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