bijt

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɛi̯t/
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  • Hyphenation: bijt
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯t

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch bijt, from biten (Dutch bijten). Cognate with Middle Low German bīt, West Frisian byt.

Noun

bijt f (plural bijten, diminutive bijtje n)

  1. a man-made hole in ice (on the surface of a body of water)
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Etymology 2

Verb

bijt

  1. first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of bijten
  2. imperative of bijten
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