"vers" meaning in Afrikaans

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Noun

IPA: /fɛrs/ Forms: verse [plural], versie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch vers, from Middle Dutch vers, from Old Dutch vers, from Latin versus. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|vers}} Dutch vers, {{inh|af|dum|vers}} Middle Dutch vers, {{inh|af|odt|vers}} Old Dutch vers, {{der|af|la|versus}} Latin versus Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|verse|||||diminutive|versie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} vers (plural verse, diminutive versie), {{af-noun|verse|versie}} vers (plural verse, diminutive versie)
  1. A verse, a stanza.
    Sense id: en-vers-af-noun-U3vmQAIo Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 43 22 35
  2. A short poem.
    Sense id: en-vers-af-noun-fAHKOPT0 Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 43 22 35
  3. A verse; a line, sentence or similarly short passage of a text, usually in prose.
    Sense id: en-vers-af-noun-BV0CTgxF Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 43 22 35

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for vers meaning in Afrikaans (2.3kB)

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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 2024-05-03 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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