enige

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Danish

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Adjective

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enige

  1. definite of enig
  2. plural of enig

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈeː.nə.ɣə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: eni‧ge

Pronoun

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enige

  1. (masculine, feminine, with de) only one
    Jij bent de enige die er bezwaar tegen heeft.
    You are the only one who has objections.
  2. (neuter, with het) only thing
    Het enige dat ik zie is bomen.
    The only thing I see is trees.

Usage notes

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The superlative form enigste is commonly used, but people may see it as wrong. The form is correct, but the use of it is discouraged. See https://web.archive.org/web/20200613100556/https://taaladvies.net/taal/advies/vraag/262/ (in Dutch) for more information.

Descendants

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  • Berbice Creole Dutch: eni

Adjective

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enige

  1. inflection of enig:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

Anagrams

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Adjective

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enige

  1. definite singular of enig
  2. plural of enig