"clif" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /klif/
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *klib, from Proto-Germanic *klibą. Cognate with Old Saxon klif, Middle Dutch clif, clef (Dutch klif), Old High German kleb, Old Norse klif. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*klib}} Proto-West Germanic *klib, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*klibą}} Proto-Germanic *klibą, {{cog|osx|klif}} Old Saxon klif, {{cog|dum|clif}} Middle Dutch clif, {{cog|nl|klif}} Dutch klif, {{cog|goh|kleb}} Old High German kleb, {{cog|non|klif}} Old Norse klif Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} clif n, {{ang-noun|n}} clif n Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-n|clif|short=1}}, {{ang-decl-noun|clif|clifu|clif|clifu|clifes|clifa|clife|clifum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: strong [table-tags], clif [nominative, singular], clifu [nominative, plural], clif [accusative, singular], clifu [accusative, plural], clifes [genitive, singular], clifa [genitive, plural], clife [dative, singular], clifum [dative, plural]
  1. a cliff; a group of rocks or crag Tags: neuter Categories (place): Landforms Related terms: clifian
    Sense id: en-clif-ang-noun-H1atd0A6 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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