benig

Dutch

Etymology

From been (“bone”) +‎ -ig (“-y, -ish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbeː.nəx/

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• Hyphenation: be‧nig
• Rhymes: -eːnəx

Adjective

benig (comparative beniger, superlative benigst)

1. bony, osseous
2. skinny, bony

Inflection

Declension of benig
uninflected	benig
inflected	benige
comparative	beniger
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		benig	beniger	het benigst het benigste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	benige	benigere	benigste
	n. sing.	benig	beniger	benigste
	plural	benige	benigere	benigste
definite		benige	benigere	benigste
partitive		benigs	benigers	—

Derived terms

• benigheid

Anagrams

• begin