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uw.

your; second-person singular and plural possessive determiner

2 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

det/yu̯/
  1. your; second-person singular and plural possessive determiner

    dependent · possessive
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch uwe, from Old Dutch *iuwa, from Proto-West Germanic *iuwar, from Proto-Germanic *izweraz. Doublet of jouw.

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