doodstil

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch doodstil. Equivalent to dood +‎ stil.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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doodstil (attributive doodstille, not comparable)

  1. silent as the grave

Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of dood +‎ stil.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /doːtˈstɪl/
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  • Hyphenation: dood‧stil

Adjective

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doodstil (not comparable)

  1. silent as the grave

Declension

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Declension of doodstil
uninflected doodstil
inflected doodstille
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial doodstil
indefinite m./f. sing. doodstille
n. sing. doodstil
plural doodstille
definite doodstille
partitive doodstils

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: doodstil
  • West Frisian: deastil (calque)