vlieger

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch vlieger. Equivalent to vliegen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation[edit]

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  • Hyphenation: vlie‧ger
  • Rhymes: -iɣər

Noun[edit]

vlieger m (plural vliegers, diminutive vliegertje n)

  1. kite
  2. aviator

Synonyms[edit]

(aviator):

Descendants[edit]

  • → Caribbean Hindustani: frigi
  • → Saramaccan: fiígi

West Flemish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch vlieger.

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Noun[edit]

vlieger m (plural vliegers, diminutive vliegertje)

  1. airplane, aeroplane
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