lijm

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lɛi̯m/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: lijm
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯m

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch lijm, from Old Dutch *līm, from Proto-West Germanic *līm, from Proto-Germanic *līmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (smooth; slick; sticky; slimy) (modern English slime).

Noun

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lijm m (plural lijmen)

  1. glue
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: lym
  • Negerhollands: liem
  • Caribbean Javanese: lèm
  • Indonesian: lem
  • Papiamentu: leim, lijm, lym, leimu

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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lijm

  1. inflection of lijmen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Anagrams

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Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *līm, from Proto-West Germanic *līm, from Proto-Germanic *līmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (to smear) (modern English slime).

Noun

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lijm n

  1. mud, sludge, clay
  2. slime, spit, saliva
  3. glue

Inflection

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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