"duiker" meaning in Dutch

See duiker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈdœy̯.kər/ Audio: nl-duiker.ogg Forms: duikers [plural], duikertje [diminutive, neuter], duikster [feminine]
Rhymes: -œy̯kər Etymology: From Middle Dutch dukere. By surface analysis, duiken (“to dive”) + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|dukere}} Middle Dutch dukere, {{surf|nl|duiken|-er|gloss1=to dive|id2=agent noun}} By surface analysis, duiken (“to dive”) + -er Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+|f=duikster}} duiker m (plural duikers, diminutive duikertje n, feminine duikster)
  1. an underwater diver Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-duiker-nl-noun-fHj6QotR Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 5 36 31
  2. a gymnastic diver Tags: masculine Synonyms: schoonspringer
    Sense id: en-duiker-nl-noun-eWRlmbC4 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 5 36 31
  3. a fairly narrow water passage under roads and dikes; a culvert Tags: masculine Synonyms: grondzijl, verlaat, zinker
    Sense id: en-duiker-nl-noun-vryEmnna
  4. a loon (N-Am) or diver (UK), waterbird of the order Gaviiformes Tags: masculine Synonyms: zeeduiker
    Sense id: en-duiker-nl-noun-5Jz39~03 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Loons Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 5 36 31 Disambiguation of Loons: 16 16 4 59 4
  5. a duiker, antelope of the subfamily Cephalophinae Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-duiker-nl-noun-7zpm3BfV Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Antelopes, Athletes Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 17 12 5 36 31 Disambiguation of Dutch terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 14 6 11 31 38 Disambiguation of Antelopes: 4 4 4 15 73 Disambiguation of Athletes: 8 8 8 28 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brilduiker, diepzeeduiker, geelsnavelduiker, grondduiker, ijsduiker, kuifduiker, papegaaiduiker, parelduiker, roodkeelduiker, zeeduiker Related terms: duik, onderduiker

Inflected forms

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    },
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    },
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      "word": "ijsduiker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kuifduiker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "papegaaiduiker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "parelduiker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "roodkeelduiker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zeeduiker"
    }
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
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      "text": "Afrikaans: duiker\n→ English: duiker, duyker\n→ Irish: dícear"
    },
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      "form": "duikers",
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    },
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      "tags": [
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    },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "nl",
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      ],
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        "a gymnastic diver"
      ],
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          "gymnastic",
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        ],
        [
          "diver",
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        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "schoonspringer"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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    },
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "passage",
          "passage"
        ],
        [
          "culvert",
          "culvert"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "grondzijl"
        },
        {
          "word": "verlaat"
        },
        {
          "word": "zinker"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
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        "a loon (N-Am) or diver (UK), waterbird of the order Gaviiformes"
      ],
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          "loon",
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          "diver",
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        [
          "waterbird",
          "waterbird"
        ],
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          "Gaviiformes",
          "Gaviiformes#Translingual"
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        {
          "word": "zeeduiker"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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    },
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          "duiker",
          "duiker#English"
        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
          "Cephalophinae",
          "Cephalophinae#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈdœy̯.kər/"
    },
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    },
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    "Pages with entries",
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    },
    {
      "word": "diepzeeduiker"
    },
    {
      "word": "geelsnavelduiker"
    },
    {
      "word": "grondduiker"
    },
    {
      "word": "ijsduiker"
    },
    {
      "word": "kuifduiker"
    },
    {
      "word": "papegaaiduiker"
    },
    {
      "word": "parelduiker"
    },
    {
      "word": "roodkeelduiker"
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    {
      "word": "zeeduiker"
    }
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: duiker\n→ English: duiker, duyker\n→ Irish: dícear"
    },
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      "form": "duikers",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "form": "duikster",
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        {
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      ],
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    },
    {
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      ],
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          "water",
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        [
          "passage",
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "grondzijl"
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        {
          "word": "verlaat"
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        {
          "word": "zinker"
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      ],
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        "masculine"
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    {
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          "diver",
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      "ipa": "/ˈdœy̯.kər/"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-œy̯kər"
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  ],
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}

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