See gerief in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "geriefhout"
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"word": "ongerief"
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"2": "dum",
"3": "gerijf"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "nl",
"2": "dum",
"3": "rive"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "gem-pro",
"2": "*rībaz",
"t": "generous, abundant"
},
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},
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"2": "riebus",
"t": "fat"
},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch gerijf, gerief. Possibly derived from Middle Dutch rive, rieve (“abundant, mild”) with the prefix ge-, from uncertain origin. Possibly ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rībaz (“generous, abundant”) and related to Lithuanian riebus (“fat”).",
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],
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"comfort, ease"
],
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],
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{
"word": "gemak"
}
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],
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"tool"
]
],
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"(especially in compounds) equipment, tools"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "gerei"
},
{
"word": "gereedschap"
}
],
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"especially",
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"neuter",
"no-diminutive",
"uncountable"
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14,
20
]
],
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19,
25
]
],
"english": "There are too many things in my handbag—I can't find my mobile phone.",
"text": "Er zit teveel gerief in mijn sacoche—ik vind mijne gsm niet.",
"translation": "There are too many things in my handbag—I can't find my mobile phone.",
"type": "example"
}
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],
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"no-diminutive",
"uncountable"
]
}
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},
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"word": "gerief"
}
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"Dutch lemmas",
"Dutch neuter nouns",
"Dutch nouns",
"Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
"Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
"Dutch uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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"word": "geriefbos"
},
{
"word": "geriefhout"
},
{
"word": "gerieflijk"
},
{
"word": "ongerief"
}
],
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"3": "gerijf"
},
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"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "dum",
"3": "rive"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
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},
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"2": "riebus",
"t": "fat"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"2": "-",
"3": "-"
},
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"pos": "noun",
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}
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],
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"comfort"
],
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"ease",
"ease"
]
],
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},
{
"word": "gemak"
}
],
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"no-diminutive",
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"utility"
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"no-diminutive",
"uncountable"
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},
{
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"equipment, tools"
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"equipment"
],
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"tool",
"tool"
]
],
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"(especially in compounds) equipment, tools"
],
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{
"word": "gerei"
},
{
"word": "gereedschap"
}
],
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"especially",
"in-compounds",
"neuter",
"no-diminutive",
"uncountable"
]
},
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"Dutch terms with usage examples"
],
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14,
20
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[
19,
25
]
],
"english": "There are too many things in my handbag—I can't find my mobile phone.",
"text": "Er zit teveel gerief in mijn sacoche—ik vind mijne gsm niet.",
"translation": "There are too many things in my handbag—I can't find my mobile phone.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"things, stuff"
],
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"neuter",
"no-diminutive",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
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}
],
"word": "gerief"
}
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