"swak" meaning in Afrikaans

See swak in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: swakke [attributive], swakker [comparative], swakste [superlative]
Etymology: From Dutch zwak, from Middle Dutch swac, from Old Dutch *swak, from Proto-West Germanic *swak. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|zwak}} Dutch zwak, {{inh|af|dum|swac}} Middle Dutch swac, {{inh|af|odt|*swak}} Old Dutch *swak, {{inh|af|gmw-pro|*swak}} Proto-West Germanic *swak Head templates: {{af-adj|swakke|swakker}} swak (attributive swakke, comparative swakker, superlative swakste)
  1. weak Derived forms: swakheid
    Sense id: en-swak-af-adj-SBukAZyd Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for swak meaning in Afrikaans (1.2kB)

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