duim
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Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
duim (plural duime, diminutive duimpie)
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Dutch dume, from Old Dutch *thūmo, from Proto-West Germanic *þūmō, from Proto-Germanic *þūmô.
Compare West Frisian tomme, Low German Dumen, German Daumen, English thumb, Danish tomme, Swedish tumme.
Noun[edit]
duim m (plural duimen, diminutive duimpje n)
- thumb, the inner-most finger
- inch
- pintle (jointed pivot of a hinge, consisting of the pin and the non-moving leaf)
Coordinate terms[edit]
- (pintle): heng
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Afrikaans: duim
- Negerhollands: tompi
- → Caribbean Hindustani: doi
- → Caribbean Javanese: dim
- → Indonesian: dim
- → Papiamentu: dùim, duim
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
duim
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
duim
- (archaic) first-person singular present active subjunctive of dō; synonym of dem
Tok Pisin[edit]
Verb[edit]
duim
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