"bij" meaning in Dutch

See bij in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bɛi̯/ Audio: Nl-bij.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛi̯ Etymology: From Middle Dutch bi, from Old Dutch bī, from Proto-West Germanic *bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|bi}} Middle Dutch bi, {{inh|nl|odt|bī}} Old Dutch bī, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*bī}} Proto-West Germanic *bī, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*bi}} Proto-Germanic *bi Head templates: {{nl-adj|pred|-}} bij (used only predicatively, not comparable)
  1. caught up, not lagging behind Tags: not-comparable, predicative Categories (lifeform): Bees Derived forms: bijbenen
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-adj-izoPfyUY Disambiguation of Bees: 70 0 3 20 0 0 1 7 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch prepositions, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 85 0 3 3 0 0 1 8 Disambiguation of Dutch prepositions: 30 10 18 10 15 10 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 83 0 4 7 0 0 0 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 0 3 4 0 0 0 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: by (english: for the preposition)
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

IPA: /bɛi̯/ Audio: Nl-bij.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛi̯ Etymology: From Middle Dutch bi, from Old Dutch bī, from Proto-West Germanic *bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|bi}} Middle Dutch bi, {{inh|nl|odt|bī}} Old Dutch bī, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*bī}} Proto-West Germanic *bī, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*bi}} Proto-Germanic *bi Head templates: {{nl-adv}} bij
  1. alongside, with
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-adv-1DRCmrXo
  2. in order to adjust or improve
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-adv-GaasBLTv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: by (english: for the preposition)

Noun

IPA: /bɛi̯/ Audio: Nl-bij.ogg Forms: bijen [plural], bijtje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛi̯ Etymology: From Middle Dutch bië, from Old Dutch *bīa, from Proto-Germanic *bijō. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|bië}} Middle Dutch bië, {{inh|nl|odt|*bīa}} Old Dutch *bīa, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*bijō}} Proto-Germanic *bijō Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+}} bij f (plural bijen, diminutive bijtje n)
  1. bee, insect of the clade Anthophila Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-noun-0x~UnJrW Derived forms: andoornbij, asbij, behangersbij, bijenangel, bijencultuur, bijeneter, bijengewas, bijenhoning, bijenhotel, bijenhouder, bijenhuif, bijenjaar, bijenkast, bijenkolonie, bijenkoning, bijenkoningin, bijenkorf, bijenras, bijenschans, bijenstaat, bijensterfte, bijentaal, bijenteler, bijenvereniging, bijenvolk, bijenwas, bijenwolf, bijenwoning, bijenziekte, bosbesbij, groefbij, heggenrankbij, hommelbij, honingbij, houtbij, knautiabij, metselbij, ranonkelbij, weidebij, wikkebij, zandbij, zandloperbij
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: by (english: for the preposition)
Etymology number: 2

Preposition

IPA: /bɛi̯/ Audio: Nl-bij.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛi̯ Etymology: From Middle Dutch bi, from Old Dutch bī, from Proto-West Germanic *bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|bi}} Middle Dutch bi, {{inh|nl|odt|bī}} Old Dutch bī, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*bī}} Proto-West Germanic *bī, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*bi}} Proto-Germanic *bi Head templates: {{head|nl|preposition}} bij Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], bij [prepositional], bij [adverb, postpositional], erbij [error-unrecognized-form], hierbij [error-unrecognized-form], daarbij [error-unrecognized-form], waarbij [error-unrecognized-form], ergens bij [error-unrecognized-form], nergens bij [error-unrecognized-form], overal bij [error-unrecognized-form]
  1. at, with
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-prep-VgKWwCxA
  2. by, close to
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-prep-GLtOarmQ
  3. to, towards
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-prep-8Z5Bjywf
  4. (obsolete) by, through, by means of, through the action or presence of Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-prep-LQy9IjnB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: by (english: for the preposition) Derived forms: bij benadering, bij de beesten af, bij de konijnen af, bij de vleet, bij tijd en wijle, bij uitstek, bij voorbaat
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bij benadering"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bij de beesten af"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bij de konijnen af"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bij de vleet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bij tijd en wijle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bij uitstek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bij voorbaat"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "bai"
          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: bai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: bai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dcr",
            "2": "bi",
            "3": "bie"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: bi, bie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: bi, bie"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pey",
            "2": "bij"
          },
          "expansion": "Petjo: bij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Petjo: bij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "skw",
            "2": "bi"
          },
          "expansion": "Skepi Creole Dutch: bi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Skepi Creole Dutch: bi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "bi"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch bi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "bī"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch bī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*bī"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *bī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*bi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bi",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch bi, from Old Dutch bī, from Proto-West Germanic *bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-pronadv-table",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prepositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverb",
        "postpositional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erbij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hierbij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "daarbij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "waarbij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ergens bij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nergens bij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "overal bij",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "bij",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bij"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "With us it's always a party.",
          "text": "Bij ons is het altijd feest.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at, with"
      ],
      "id": "en-bij-nl-prep-VgKWwCxA",
      "links": [
        [
          "at",
          "at"
        ],
        [
          "with",
          "with"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I live in a little hut by the sea.",
          "text": "Ik woon in een hutje bij de zee.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "by, close to"
      ],
      "id": "en-bij-nl-prep-GLtOarmQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Come to me!",
          "text": "Kom bij mij!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to, towards"
      ],
      "id": "en-bij-nl-prep-8Z5Bjywf",
      "links": [
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "towards",
          "towards"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "by, through, by means of, through the action or presence of"
      ],
      "id": "en-bij-nl-prep-LQy9IjnB",
      "links": [
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ],
        [
          "through",
          "through"
        ],
        [
          "by means of",
          "by means of"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) by, through, by means of, through the action or presence of"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛi̯/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-bij.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/Nl-bij.ogg/Nl-bij.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Nl-bij.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛi̯"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "for the preposition",
      "word": "by"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nl:bijen"
  ],
  "word": "bij"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijbehorend"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijeen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijknippen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijstaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijstellen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijvoegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijwonen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijzin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bijzonder"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dichtbij"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "bi"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch bi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "bī"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch bī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*bī"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *bī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*bi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bi",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch bi, from Old Dutch bī, from Proto-West Germanic *bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bij",
      "name": "nl-adv"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bij"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "alongside, with"
      ],
      "id": "en-bij-nl-adv-1DRCmrXo",
      "links": [
        [
          "alongside",
          "alongside"
        ],
        [
          "with",
          "with"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "in order to adjust or improve"
      ],
      "id": "en-bij-nl-adv-GaasBLTv",
      "links": [
        [
          "adjust",
          "adjust"
        ],
        [
          "improve",
          "improve"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛi̯/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-bij.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/Nl-bij.ogg/Nl-bij.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Nl-bij.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛi̯"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "for the preposition",
      "word": "by"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nl:bijen"
  ],
  "word": "bij"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "bi"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch bi",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "bī"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch bī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*bī"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *bī",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*bi"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bi",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch bi, from Old Dutch bī, from Proto-West Germanic *bī, from Proto-Germanic *bi.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pred",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "bij (used only predicatively, not comparable)",
      "name": "nl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bij"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "85 0 3 3 0 0 1 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 10 18 10 15 10 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "83 0 4 7 0 0 0 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 0 3 4 0 0 0 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 0 3 20 0 0 1 7",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Bees",
          "orig": "nl:Bees",
          "parents": [
            "Beekeeping",
            "Hymenopterans",
            "Agriculture",
            "Insects",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Arthropods",
            "Sciences",
            "Animals",
            "All topics",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Fundamental",
            "Life",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "bijbenen"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "First he seemed too slow, but now he has caught up again.",
          "text": "Eerst leek hij te langzaam, maar nu is hij weer bij.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "caught up, not lagging behind"
      ],
      "id": "en-bij-nl-adj-izoPfyUY",
      "links": [
        [
          "caught up",
          "catch up"
        ],
        [
          "lagging behind",
          "lag behind"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable",
        "predicative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛi̯/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-bij.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/Nl-bij.ogg/Nl-bij.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Nl-bij.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛi̯"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "for the preposition",
      "word": "by"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nl:bijen"
  ],
  "word": "bij"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "by"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: by",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: by"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "bāi"
          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: bāi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: bāi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "bië"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch bië",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*bīa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *bīa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*bijō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bijō",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch bië, from Old Dutch *bīa, from Proto-Germanic *bijō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bijen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bijtje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "-en",
        "3": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "bij f (plural bijen, diminutive bijtje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bij"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "andoornbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "asbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "behangersbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenangel"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijencultuur"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijeneter"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijengewas"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenhoning"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenhotel"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenhouder"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenhuif"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenjaar"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenkast"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenkolonie"
        },
        {
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      "expansion": "bij f (plural bijen, diminutive bijtje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bij"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bee, insect of the clade Anthophila"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bee",
          "bee"
        ],
        [
          "Anthophila",
          "Anthophila"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛi̯/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-bij.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/Nl-bij.ogg/Nl-bij.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Nl-bij.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛi̯"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "for the preposition",
      "word": "by"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nl:bijen"
  ],
  "word": "bij"
}

Download raw JSONL data for bij meaning in Dutch (11.9kB)

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