"asseblief" meaning in Afrikaans

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Adverb

IPA: /ˌasəˈblif/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-asseblief.wav
Etymology: From Dutch alsjeblieft, alstublieft. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|alsjeblieft}} Dutch alsjeblieft Head templates: {{head|af|adverb}} asseblief
  1. please; used to make a polite request
    Sense id: en-asseblief-af-adv-ZoeXdLSp
  2. please; used as an affirmative to an offer
    Sense id: en-asseblief-af-adv-w8gvDH4F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: asb. [abbreviation], seblief, 'seblief [colloquial, informal], bliefies [childish, humorous]

Interjection

IPA: /ˌasəˈblif/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-asseblief.wav
Etymology: From Dutch alsjeblieft, alstublieft. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|alsjeblieft}} Dutch alsjeblieft Head templates: {{head|af|interjection}} asseblief
  1. please; an expression of annoyance or impatience Synonyms: asseblief tog
    Sense id: en-asseblief-af-intj-YntZNlVh Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Afrikaans phrasebook, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 26 28 47 Disambiguation of Afrikaans phrasebook: 22 20 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 26 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 18 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: asb. [abbreviation], seblief, 'seblief [colloquial, informal], bliefies [childish, humorous]

Alternative forms

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