"depidginize" meaning in English

See depidginize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: depidginizes [present, singular, third-person], depidginizing [participle, present], depidginized [participle, past], depidginized [past]
Etymology: From de- + pidginize. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de-|pidginize}} de- + pidginize Head templates: {{en-verb}} depidginize (third-person singular simple present depidginizes, present participle depidginizing, simple past and past participle depidginized)
  1. (intransitive, linguistics) Of a pidgin language, to become the native language of a population. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Linguistics Derived forms: depidginization Related terms: decreolize

Inflected forms

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