goei
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch goed, from Old Dutch guot, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ-. Cognate to West Frisian goed, English good, German gut, Danish god.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣuj/
- Hyphenation: goei
Adjective
goei (comparative beter, superlative best)
- (informal, chiefly attributive) Alternative form of goed; good
- Dit is een goeie informatiebron.
- This is a good source of information.
- Dit is een goeie informatiebron.
Inflection
Inflection of goei | ||||
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uninflected | goei | |||
inflected | goeie | |||
comparative | beter | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | goei | beter | het best het beste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | goeie | betere | beste |
n. sing. | goei | beter | beste | |
plural | goeie | betere | beste | |
definite | goeie | betere | beste | |
partitive | goeis | beters | — |
Antonyms
Derived terms
- goeiedag
- goeiemorgen
- goeienavond
Descendants
- Afrikaans: goeie
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