"bij" meaning in Dutch

See bij in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

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 Categories (other): Dutch prepositions Disambiguation of Dutch prepositions: 13 23 13 19 13 21
  2. in order to adjust or improve Categories (lifeform): Bees
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-adv-GaasBLTv Disambiguation of Bees: 0 51 15 0 0 0 33 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup, Dutch prepositions Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 0 55 3 0 0 1 42 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 55 4 0 4 3 32 Disambiguation of Dutch prepositions: 13 23 13 19 13 21
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|bijtje}} 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 Categories (other): Dutch prepositions Disambiguation of Dutch prepositions: 13 23 13 19 13 21
  2. by, close to
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-prep-GLtOarmQ Categories (other): Dutch prepositions Disambiguation of Dutch prepositions: 13 23 13 19 13 21
  3. to, towards
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-prep-8Z5Bjywf Categories (other): Dutch prepositions Disambiguation of Dutch prepositions: 13 23 13 19 13 21
  4. (obsolete) by, through, by means of, through the action or presence of Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-bij-nl-prep-LQy9IjnB Categories (other): Dutch prepositions Disambiguation of Dutch prepositions: 13 23 13 19 13 21
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

Download JSON data for bij meaning in Dutch (9.7kB)

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    },
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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          "english": "I live in a little hut by the sea.",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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          "_dis": "0 51 15 0 0 0 33",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "nl",
          "name": "Bees",
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            "Hymenopterans",
            "Agriculture",
            "Insects",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Arthropods",
            "Sciences",
            "Animals",
            "All topics",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Fundamental",
            "Life",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "in order to adjust or improve"
      ],
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        [
          "improve",
          "improve"
        ]
      ]
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}

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        {
          "word": "andoornbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "asbij"
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        {
          "word": "behangersbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenangel"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijencultuur"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijeneter"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijengewas"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenhoning"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenhotel"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenhouder"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenhuif"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenjaar"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenkast"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenkolonie"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenkoning"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenkoningin"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenkorf"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenras"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenschans"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenstaat"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijensterfte"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijentaal"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenteler"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenvereniging"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenvolk"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenwas"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenwolf"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenwoning"
        },
        {
          "word": "bijenziekte"
        },
        {
          "word": "bosbesbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "groefbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "heggenrankbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "hommelbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "honingbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "houtbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "knautiabij"
        },
        {
          "word": "metselbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "ranonkelbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "weidebij"
        },
        {
          "word": "wikkebij"
        },
        {
          "word": "zandbij"
        },
        {
          "word": "zandloperbij"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bee, insect of the clade Anthophila"
      ],
      "id": "en-bij-nl-noun-0x~UnJrW",
      "links": [
        [
          "bee",
          "bee"
        ],
        [
          "Anthophila",
          "Anthophila"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛi̯"
    },
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