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hij.

he; third-person singular masculine subjective personal pronoun

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

pron/ɦɛi̯//i/
  1. he; third-person singular masculine subjective personal pronoun

    Hij loopt.
    De stoel is duur omdat hij van glas is gemaakt.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch hi, from Old Dutch hie, hē, from Proto-West Germanic *hiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *hiz. Doublet of ie.

noun/ɦɛi̯//i/
  1. he (a male)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch hi, from Old Dutch hie, hē, from Proto-West Germanic *hiʀ, from Proto-Germanic *hiz. Doublet of ie.

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