wijting

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • wieting (dialectal)
  • witting (dialectal)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch witinc. Equivalent to wit + -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛi̯.tɪŋ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: wij‧ting
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯tɪŋ

Noun

wijting m or f (plural wijtingen, diminutive wijtinkje n)

  1. whiting, merling, Merlangius merlangus
    Synonyms: bolk, gadde
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