"neef" meaning in Dutch

See neef in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Nl-neef.ogg Forms: neven [plural], neefje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -eːf Etymology: From Middle Dutch nēve, from Old Dutch *nefo, nevo, from Proto-West Germanic *nefō, from Proto-Germanic *nefô, from Proto-Indo-European *népōts. Doublet of niffo. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|nēve}} Middle Dutch nēve, {{inh|nl|odt|*nefo}} Old Dutch *nefo, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*nefō}} Proto-West Germanic *nefō, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*nefô}} Proto-Germanic *nefô, {{inh|nl|ine-pro|*népōts}} Proto-Indo-European *népōts, {{doublet|nl|niffo}} Doublet of niffo Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-ven|neefje}} neef m (plural neven, diminutive neefje n)
  1. male cousin Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Family members
    Sense id: en-neef-nl-noun-t3bS4s-j
  2. nephew Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Family members
    Sense id: en-neef-nl-noun-8QBOkm6O Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: achterneef, regelneef, volle neef (english: male cousin), used to disambiguate the meaning Related terms: niffo

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "achterneef"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "regelneef"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "male cousin",
      "word": "volle neef"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "used to disambiguate the meaning"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "neef"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: neef",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: neef"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pap",
            "2": "neefie",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Papiamentu: neefie",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dated"
          },
          "expansion": "(dated)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Papiamentu: neefie (dated)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srn",
            "2": "nefo",
            "3": "neifo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sranan Tongo: nefo, neifo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sranan Tongo: nefo, neifo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "niffo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: niffo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: niffo"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "neef",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ West Frisian: neef",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ West Frisian: neef"
    }
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        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "nēve"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch nēve",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*nefo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *nefo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*nefō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *nefō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "3": "*nefô"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *nefô",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*népōts"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *népōts",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "niffo"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of niffo",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch nēve, from Old Dutch *nefo, nevo, from Proto-West Germanic *nefō, from Proto-Germanic *nefô, from Proto-Indo-European *népōts. Doublet of niffo.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "neven",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neefje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-ven",
        "3": "neefje"
      },
      "expansion": "neef m (plural neven, diminutive neefje n)",
      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "niffo"
    }
  ],
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          "name": "Family members",
          "orig": "nl:Family members",
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            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "My male cousin lives in Belgium and we visit him every year.",
          "text": "Mijn neef woont in België en we bezoeken hem elk jaar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "During family reunions, I see all my male cousins.",
          "text": "Tijdens familiereünies zie ik al mijn neven.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "male cousin"
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        ]
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I bought a gift for my nephew's birthday.",
          "text": "Ik kocht een cadeau voor mijn neefje zijn verjaardag.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My sister has two sons, so I have two nephews.",
          "text": "Mijn zus heeft twee zoons, dus ik heb twee neven.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nephew"
      ],
      "id": "en-neef-nl-noun-8QBOkm6O",
      "links": [
        [
          "nephew",
          "nephew"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "rhymes": "-eːf"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-neef.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/Nl-neef.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "neef"
}
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch masculine nouns",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch nouns with plural in -en",
    "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
    "Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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    "West Frisian common-gender nouns",
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      "word": "achterneef"
    },
    {
      "word": "regelneef"
    },
    {
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      "word": "volle neef"
    },
    {
      "word": "used to disambiguate the meaning"
    }
  ],
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: neef"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pap",
            "2": "neefie",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dated"
          },
          "expansion": "(dated)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Papiamentu: neefie (dated)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "srn",
            "2": "nefo",
            "3": "neifo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sranan Tongo: nefo, neifo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sranan Tongo: nefo, neifo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "niffo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: niffo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: niffo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "neef",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ West Frisian: neef",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ West Frisian: neef"
    }
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        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "nēve"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch nēve",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "odt",
        "3": "*nefo"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Dutch *nefo",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*nefō"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *nefō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *nefô",
      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
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        "3": "*népōts"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of niffo",
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "neven",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "neefje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "-ven",
        "3": "neefje"
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "niffo"
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  ],
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      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "My male cousin lives in Belgium and we visit him every year.",
          "text": "Mijn neef woont in België en we bezoeken hem elk jaar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "During family reunions, I see all my male cousins.",
          "text": "Tijdens familiereünies zie ik al mijn neven.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "male cousin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cousin",
          "cousin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch terms with usage examples",
        "nl:Family members"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I bought a gift for my nephew's birthday.",
          "text": "Ik kocht een cadeau voor mijn neefje zijn verjaardag.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "My sister has two sons, so I have two nephews.",
          "text": "Mijn zus heeft twee zoons, dus ik heb twee neven.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nephew"
      ],
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        [
          "nephew",
          "nephew"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "rhymes": "-eːf"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Nl-neef.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/10/Nl-neef.ogg/Nl-neef.ogg.mp3",
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