"vraagteken" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Afrikaans]

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-vraagteken.wav Forms: vraagtekens [plural], vraagtekentjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch vraagteken. Equivalent to vraag (“question”) + teken (“sign, mark”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|vraagteken}} Dutch vraagteken, {{affix|af|vraag|teken|gloss1=question|gloss2=sign, mark}} vraag (“question”) + teken (“sign, mark”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|vraagtekens|||||diminutive|vraagtekentjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} vraagteken (plural vraagtekens, diminutive vraagtekentjie), {{af-noun|vraagtekens|vraagtekentjie}} vraagteken (plural vraagtekens, diminutive vraagtekentjie)
  1. question mark Categories (topical): Punctuation marks Derived forms: bevraagteken

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈvraːxˌteː.kə(n)/ Audio: Nl-vraagteken.ogg Forms: vraagtekens [plural], vraagtekentje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From vraag + teken, perhaps a calque of German Fragezeichen. Etymology templates: {{affix|nl|vraag|teken}} vraag + teken, {{calque|nl|de|Fragezeichen|nocap=1}} calque of German Fragezeichen Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-s|vraagtekentje}} vraagteken n (plural vraagtekens, diminutive vraagtekentje n)
  1. a question mark (?) Tags: neuter Categories (topical): Punctuation marks
    Sense id: en-vraagteken-nl-noun-g7oKe-AQ Disambiguation of Punctuation marks: 93 7 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup: 53 47
  2. something that is unknown or unclear, something unanswered Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-vraagteken-nl-noun-tcTOnVX1 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup: 53 47

Inflected forms

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