"dwaas" meaning in Dutch

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Adjective

IPA: /dʋaːs/ Audio: Nl-dwaas.ogg
Rhymes: -aːs Etymology: From Middle Dutch dwaes, from Old Dutch *dwās, from Proto-West Germanic *dwās, from Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz. Compare German quasseln. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|dwaes}} Middle Dutch dwaes, {{inh|nl|odt|*dwās}} Old Dutch *dwās, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*dwās}} Proto-West Germanic *dwās, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*dwēsaz}} Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz, {{cog|de|quasseln}} German quasseln Head templates: {{nl-adj|dwazer}} dwaas (comparative dwazer, superlative meest dwaas or dwaast) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj|dwaze}} Forms: dwazer [comparative], meest dwaas [superlative], dwaast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], dwaas [adverbial, positive, predicative], dwazer [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het dwaast [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het dwaaste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], dwaze [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], dwazere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], dwaaste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], dwaas [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], dwazer [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], dwaaste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], dwaze [indefinite, plural, positive], dwazere [comparative, indefinite, plural], dwaaste [indefinite, plural, superlative], dwaze [definite, positive], dwazere [comparative, definite], dwaaste [definite, superlative], dwaas [partitive, positive], dwazers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. foolish, stupid Synonyms: zot, dom Derived forms: dwaasheid, verdwazen
    Sense id: en-dwaas-nl-adj-HkEX7Bi7 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 71 29

Noun

IPA: /dʋaːs/ Audio: Nl-dwaas.ogg Forms: dwazen [plural], dwaasje [diminutive, neuter], dwazin [feminine]
Rhymes: -aːs Etymology: From Middle Dutch dwaes, from Old Dutch *dwās, from Proto-West Germanic *dwās, from Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz. Compare German quasseln. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|dwaes}} Middle Dutch dwaes, {{inh|nl|odt|*dwās}} Old Dutch *dwās, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*dwās}} Proto-West Germanic *dwās, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*dwēsaz}} Proto-Germanic *dwēsaz, {{cog|de|quasseln}} German quasseln Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-zen|dwaasje|f=dwazin}} dwaas m (plural dwazen, diminutive dwaasje n, feminine dwazin)
  1. a stupid person, fool (male or of unspecified gender) Tags: masculine Synonyms: sukkel
    Sense id: en-dwaas-nl-noun-KMRhISM9

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for dwaas meaning in Dutch (5.4kB)

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        "f": "dwazin"
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      "expansion": "dwaas m (plural dwazen, diminutive dwaasje n, feminine dwazin)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "dwaas"
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a stupid person, fool (male or of unspecified gender)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stupid",
          "stupid"
        ],
        [
          "fool",
          "fool"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dʋaːs/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aːs"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-dwaas.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3f/Nl-dwaas.ogg/Nl-dwaas.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Nl-dwaas.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sukkel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dwaas"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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