"moeras" meaning in Afrikaans

See moeras in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /muˈras/ Forms: moerasse [plural]
Etymology: From Dutch moeras, from an alteration (by assimilation to moer (“moor”)) of Middle Dutch marasch, from Old French mareis (“marsh”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|moeras}} Dutch moeras, {{inh|af|dum|marasch}} Middle Dutch marasch, {{der|af|fro|mareis||marsh}} Old French mareis (“marsh”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|moerasse|||||||||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} moeras (plural moerasse), {{af-noun|moerasse}} moeras (plural moerasse)
  1. swamp, morass Derived forms: moerasagtig, moerassig
    Sense id: en-moeras-af-noun-QiqQBiU2 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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