"beskryf" meaning in Afrikaans

See beskryf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: beskryf [present], beskrywende [participle, present], gebeskryf [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch beschrijven, from Middle Dutch beschriven. Equivalent to be- + skryf. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|beschrijven}} Dutch beschrijven, {{inh|af|dum|beschriven}} Middle Dutch beschriven, {{af|af|be-|skryf}} be- + skryf Head templates: {{af-verb|beskrywende}} beskryf (present beskryf, present participle beskrywende, past participle gebeskryf)
  1. to describe, depict
    Sense id: en-beskryf-af-verb-4I2WfxeY
  2. to draw up (in writing)
    Sense id: en-beskryf-af-verb-pJcGJqUH Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Afrikaans terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Afrikaans terms prefixed with be-: 24 76

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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "dum",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch beschriven",
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      },
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      "name": "af"
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "beskrywende",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gebeskryf",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "to draw up (in writing)"
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    "Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms prefixed with be-",
    "Afrikaans verbs"
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