duister

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch duister

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdœistər/

Noun

duister (attributive duistere, comparative duisterder, superlative duisterste)

  1. dark
  2. obscure

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch duuster, from Old Dutch *thiustri, from Proto-Germanic *þiustrijaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdœy̯stər/
  • duister(file)

Adjective

duister (comparative duisterder, superlative duisterst)

  1. dark
    Synonym: donker
  2. bleak; gloomy
  3. sinister
  4. obscure

Inflection
Inflection of duister
uninflected duister
inflected duistere
comparative duisterder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial duisterduisterderhet duisterst
het duisterste
indefinite m./f. sing. duistereduisterdereduisterste
n. sing. duisterduisterderduisterste
plural duistereduisterdereduisterste
definite duistereduisterdereduisterste
partitive duistersduisterders—

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