mening
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch mening, from Middle Dutch mêninge. Equivalent to meen (“to mean, to suppose”) + -ing (“-ion”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mening (plural menings or meninge)
- An opinion.
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch mêninge. Equivalent to menen (“to mean, to suppose”) + -ing (“-ion”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeːnɪŋ/
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- Rhymes: -eːnɪŋ
Noun
mening f (plural meningen, diminutive meninkje n)
- An opinion.
- Zij heeft recht op een eigen mening.
- She has a right to her own opinion.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: mening
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- meining (Nynorsk also)
Etymology
From the verb mene
Noun
mening m or f (definite singular meninga or meningen, indefinite plural meninger, definite plural meningene)
Derived terms
References
- “mening” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Pronunciation
audio: (file)
Noun
mening c
Declension
Declension of mening
Related terms
See also
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