klinker
See also: Klinker
English
Noun
klinker (countable and uncountable, plural klinkers)
Afrikaans
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
klinker (plural klinkers, diminutive klinkertjie)
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From older klinkaerd, equivalent to klinken + -er.
Noun
klinker m (plural klinkers, diminutive klinkertje n)
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: klinker
- Negerhollands: klinker
- → English: clinker
- → German: Klinker
- → Papiamentu: klenker, klenku
- → West Frisian: klinkert
Etymology 2
From klinken + -er, calque of Latin vocālis.
Noun
klinker m (plural klinkers, diminutive klinkertje n)
- (phonetics) vowel
- Het Nederlands heeft vijf basisklinkers: a, e, i, o, u.
- Dutch has five basic vowels: a, e, i, o, u.
- De klinkers in het woord "huis" zijn "ui".
- The vowels in the word "huis" (house) are "ui".
- De taalkundige bestudeert de verschillende klinkers in verschillende talen.
- The linguist studies the different vowels in various languages.
- Synonyms: klinkletter, vocaal
- Coordinate term: medeklinker
- (uncommon, orthography) vowel letter (character that designates a vowel)
- Synonym: klinkletter
Derived terms
Descendants
Swedish
Noun
klinker c
- a clinker (hard brick)
Declension
Declension of klinker | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | klinker | klinkern | klinker, klinkers | klinkerna |
Genitive | klinkers | klinkerns | klinkers | klinkernas |
References
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- Afrikaans lemmas
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- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪŋkər
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɪŋkər/2 syllables
- Dutch terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -s
- Dutch masculine nouns
- Dutch terms calqued from Latin
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- nl:Phonetics
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- nl:Orthography
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns