vloei

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch vloeien.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flui/

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Verb

vloei (present vloei, present participle vloeiende, past participle gevloei)

1. To flow.

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vlui̯/

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• Hyphenation: vloei
• Rhymes: -ui̯

Etymology 1

Shortening from vloeipapier (“blotting paper”).

Noun

vloei n (plural vloeien, diminutive vloeitje n)

1. A sheet of blotting paper.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vloei

1. inflection of vloeien:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative