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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “apparently from a nominal root, but non-diminutive zeg isn't used nominally anymore”)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛxsˌʋɛi̯.zə/
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  • Hyphenation: zegs‧wij‧ze

Nomen

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zegswijze f or m (plural zegswijzen, diminutive zegswijzetje n)

  1. saying, expression

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