welkom
Afrikaans
editEtymology
editFrom Dutch welkom, from Proto-Germanic *weljakwumô.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Interjection
editwelkom
Dutch
editEtymology
editUltimately from Proto-Germanic *wiljakumô. Cognate to English welcome, West Frisian wolkom, German willkommen, Danish velkommen and Norwegian Bokmål velkommen.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editwelkom (not comparable)
Inflection
editThe vowel is lengthened in the inflected form.
Declension of welkom | ||||
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uninflected | welkom | |||
inflected | welkome | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | welkom | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | welkome | ||
n. sing. | welkom | |||
plural | welkome | |||
definite | welkome | |||
partitive | welkoms |
Interjection
editwelkom
- welcome!
- Welkom in Brabant
- Welcome to Brabant
- Welkom in Brabant
Descendants
editJamaican Creole
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editwelkom
- to welcome, to receive someone
- 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Matyu 10:40:
- Enibadi we welkom unu, welkom mi. An enibadi we welkom mi, welkom di wan we sen mi kom
- Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me
- to greet
Further reading
edit- welkom at majstro.com
Limburgish
editAlternative forms
editInterjection
editwelkom
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