handig
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See also: händig
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch [Term?], from Old Dutch *handag, from Proto-Germanic *handugaz. Corresponds to hand + -ig.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
handig (comparative handiger, superlative handigst)
- handy, convenient, practical
- handy, capable, dexterous
- clever, crafty, cunning
- resourceful, clever
Inflection[edit]
Declension of handig | ||||
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uninflected | handig | |||
inflected | handige | |||
comparative | handiger | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | handig | handiger | het handigst het handigste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | handige | handigere | handigste |
n. sing. | handig | handiger | handigste | |
plural | handige | handigere | handigste | |
definite | handige | handigere | handigste | |
partitive | handigs | handigers | — |
Synonyms[edit]
- (convenient): gemakkelijk
- (crafty): sluw
Derived terms[edit]
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