koud

Afrikaans

Etymology

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From Dutch koud.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kœut/

Adjective

koud (attributive koue, comparative kouer, superlative koudste)

1. cold (temperature)

   Dis baie koud.

   It's very cold!

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Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French coudre.

Verb

koud

1. to sew

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Dutch

Etymology

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From Middle Dutch cout, from Old Dutch *kalt, from Proto-Germanic *kaldaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gel-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɑu̯t/

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• Hyphenation: koud
• Rhymes: -ɑu̯t
• Homophone: kauwt

Adjective

koud (comparative kouder, superlative koudst)

1. cold (temperature)

   Antonyms: warm, heet

2. cold (unfriendly)

   Antonym: warm

Inflection

Declension of koud
uninflected	koud
inflected	koude
comparative	kouder
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		koud	kouder	het koudst het koudste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	koude	koudere	koudste
	n. sing.	koud	kouder	koudste
	plural	koude	koudere	koudste
definite		koude	koudere	koudste
partitive		kouds	kouders	—

Derived terms

• berekoud
• ijskoud

Descendants

• Afrikaans: koud

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Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French coude (“elbow”)

Noun

koud

1. elbow