"vermakelijk" meaning in Dutch

See vermakelijk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /vərˈmaː.kə.lək/ Audio: Nl-vermakelijk.ogg
Etymology: From Middle Dutch vermakelijc. Equivalent to vermaken + -e- + -lijk. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|vermakelijc}} Middle Dutch vermakelijc, {{af|nl|vermaken|-e-|-lijk}} vermaken + -e- + -lijk Head templates: {{nl-adj}} vermakelijk (comparative vermakelijker, superlative vermakelijkst) Inflection templates: {{nl-decl-adj}} Forms: vermakelijker [comparative], vermakelijkst [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], vermakelijk [adverbial, positive, predicative], vermakelijker [adverbial, comparative, predicative], het vermakelijkst [adverbial, predicative, superlative], het vermakelijkste [adverbial, predicative, superlative], vermakelijke [feminine, indefinite, masculine, positive, singular], vermakelijkere [comparative, feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular], vermakelijkste [feminine, indefinite, masculine, singular, superlative], vermakelijk [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], vermakelijker [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], vermakelijkste [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], vermakelijke [indefinite, plural, positive], vermakelijkere [comparative, indefinite, plural], vermakelijkste [indefinite, plural, superlative], vermakelijke [definite, positive], vermakelijkere [comparative, definite], vermakelijkste [definite, superlative], vermakelijks [partitive, positive], vermakelijkers [comparative, partitive], - [partitive, superlative]
  1. entertaining, amusing Derived forms: vermakelijkheid
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      "source": "declension",
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