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rijp.

ripe (of fruit etc.)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/rɛi̯p/
  1. ripe (of fruit etc.)

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch ripe, from Old Dutch rīpi, from Proto-West Germanic *rīpī, from Proto-Germanic *rīpiz.

noun/rɛi̯p/
  1. hoarfrost

    masculine · no-diminutive · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch ripe, from Old Dutch *rīpo, from Proto-West Germanic *hrīpō. Cognate with Old Saxon hrīpo, Old High German hrīfo (German Reif). Likely related with (and possibly from the oblique stem of) Proto-Germanic *hrīmô, whence Dutch rijm, English rime.

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