Limburgish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Limburgish *wahsan, from Proto-West Germanic *wahsan, from Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

waase̩ (class 6 strong, third-person singular present west, preterite woos or wǫus, past participle c͜he̩waase̩ or je̩waase̩, auxiliary verb ṣie̩) (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, widespread, especially Southeast Limburgish)

  1. (intransitive) to grow
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to grow, to increase