handgreep

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch handgreep. Equivalent to hand +‎ greep.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦant.χrɪə̯p/

Noun

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handgreep (plural handgrepe)

  1. handle, grip

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch handgrepe, from Old Dutch *hantgripi, from Proto-West Germanic *handugripi, equivalent to hand +‎ greep.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑnt.xreːp/
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  • Hyphenation: hand‧greep

Noun

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handgreep m (plural handgrepen, diminutive handgreepje n)

  1. handle, grip

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: handgreep