"sku" meaning in Afrikaans

See sku in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-sku.wav Forms: skuwe [attributive], skuwer [comparative], skuuste [superlative]
Etymology: From Dutch schuw, from Middle Dutch schu. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|schuw}} Dutch schuw, {{inh|af|dum|schu}} Middle Dutch schu Head templates: {{af-adj}} sku (attributive skuwe, comparative skuwer, superlative skuuste)
  1. shy
    Sense id: en-sku-af-adj-mAfrbsdT Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

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