-etjie

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Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch -etje.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /əki/
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Suffix[edit]

-etjie (plural -etjies)

  1. Alternative form of -ie: Forms the diminutive of nouns ending in -l, -m, -n, -ng, -r (and occasionally other sounds) preceded by a stressed short vowel
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