"menselijk" meaning in Dutch

See menselijk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmɛn.sə.lək/ Audio: Nl-menselijk.ogg
Etymology: From mens + -lijk. Etymology templates: {{suffix|nl|mens|lijk}} mens + -lijk Head templates: {{nl-adj}} menselijk (comparative menselijker, superlative menselijkst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: menselijker [comparative], menselijkst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], menselijk [adverbial, positive, predicative], menselijker [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het menselijkst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het menselijkste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], menselijke [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], menselijkere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], menselijkste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], menselijk [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], menselijker [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], menselijkste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], menselijke [indefinite, plural, positive], menselijkere [comparative, indefinite, plural], menselijkste [indefinite, plural, superlative], menselijke [definite, positive], menselijkere [comparative, definite], menselijkste [definite, superlative], menselijks [partitive, positive], menselijkers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. human Synonyms: menseigen
    Sense id: en-menselijk-nl-adj-eaVHh2jS Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. humane Synonyms: humaan
    Sense id: en-menselijk-nl-adj-tNgAiEeg Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bovenmenselijk, menselijkheid, onmenselijk, ontmenselijken, vermenselijken
Categories (other): Dutch terms suffixed with -lijk, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch terms suffixed with -lijk: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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