"bessie" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɛsi/ Forms: bessies [plural]
Etymology: From the diminutive, Dutch besje, from Dutch bes. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|besje}} Dutch besje, {{inh|af|nl|bes}} Dutch bes Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|bessies|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} bessie (plural bessies), {{af-noun|s}} bessie (plural bessies)
  1. berry Derived forms: bessieboom, bessiebos, bessiesap, bessievormig, bessiewas
    Sense id: en-bessie-af-noun-c8zkLx8O Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bessie meaning in Afrikaans (1.3kB)

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          "word": "bessiesap"
        },
        {
          "word": "bessievormig"
        },
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    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "bessiesap"
    },
    {
      "word": "bessievormig"
    },
    {
      "word": "bessiewas"
    }
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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