"vrou" meaning in Afrikaans

See vrou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /frœu̯/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-vrou.wav Forms: vroue [plural], vrouens [plural], vroutjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch vrouw, from Middle Dutch vrouwe, from Old Dutch frouwa, from Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|vrouw}} Dutch vrouw, {{inh|af|dum|vrouwe}} Middle Dutch vrouwe, {{inh|af|odt|frouwa}} Old Dutch frouwa, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*frawjǭ}} Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|vroue|or|vrouens|||diminutive|vroutjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} vrou (plural vroue or vrouens, diminutive vroutjie), {{af-noun|vroue|vroutjie|pl2=vrouens}} vrou (plural vroue or vrouens, diminutive vroutjie)
  1. woman
    Sense id: en-vrou-af-noun-zy5b~x7w Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. wife
    Sense id: en-vrou-af-noun-nVKjyOTW Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vrouw [obsolete]

Inflected forms

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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "vrou",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: vrou",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: vrou"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "nl",
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      },
      "expansion": "Dutch vrouw",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "vrouwe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch vrouwe",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "frouwa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch frouwa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*frawjǭ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Dutch vrouw, from Middle Dutch vrouwe, from Old Dutch frouwa, from Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vroue",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vrouens",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vroutjie",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "10": "",
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        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
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        "7": "or",
        "8": "vrouens",
        "9": "",
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        "f2request": "1",
        "f5accel-form": "diminutive",
        "head": ""
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "vrou (plural vroue or vrouens, diminutive vroutjie)",
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "That woman works at a museum.",
          "text": "Daardie vrou werk in 'n museum.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "His wife graduated recently and is now working in a shop.",
          "text": "Sy vrou het onlangs afgestudeer en werk nou in 'n winkel.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/frœu̯/"
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-vrou.wav",
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    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "vrouw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vrou"
}
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    "Afrikaans lemmas",
    "Afrikaans nouns",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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        {
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            "1": "en",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ English: vrou",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: vrou"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "vrouwe"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch vrouwe",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "frouwa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch frouwa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*frawjǭ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *frawjǭ",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "vroue",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vrouens",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vroutjie",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "10": "",
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        "12": "vroutjie",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "17": "",
        "18": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "plural",
        "6": "vroue",
        "7": "or",
        "8": "vrouens",
        "9": "",
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        "f2request": "1",
        "f5accel-form": "diminutive",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vrou (plural vroue or vrouens, diminutive vroutjie)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vroue",
        "2": "vroutjie",
        "pl2": "vrouens"
      },
      "expansion": "vrou (plural vroue or vrouens, diminutive vroutjie)",
      "name": "af-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "af",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That woman works at a museum.",
          "text": "Daardie vrou werk in 'n museum.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "woman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Afrikaans terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "His wife graduated recently and is now working in a shop.",
          "text": "Sy vrou het onlangs afgestudeer en werk nou in 'n winkel.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wife"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/frœu̯/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-vrou.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/da/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-vrou.wav/LL-Q14196_%28afr%29-Oesjaar-vrou.wav.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "vrouw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vrou"
}

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