partij

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch partie, from Old French partie. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɑrˈtɛi̯/

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• Hyphenation: par‧tij
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Noun

partij f (plural partijen, diminutive partijtje n)

1. party
   1. quantity
   2. group of people
   3. festivity

Derived terms

• beginselpartij
• bejaardenpartij
• coalitiepartij
• getuigenispartij
• kinderpartij
• machtspartij
• milieupartij
• partijdemocratie
• partijpolitiek
• partijraad
• partijvorming
• volkspartij

 

Descendants

• Afrikaans: party
• → Sranan Tongo: partèi

Determiner

partij

1. (now dialectal) some, a few, a small number of

Descendants

• Afrikaans: party

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West Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Doublet of party.

Noun

partij c (plural partijen, diminutive partijke)

1. party, quantity
2. party (group of people)

Derived terms

• skelpartij

Further reading

• “partij”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011