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wijsheid.

wisdom

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʋɛi̯sɦɛi̯t/[ˈʋɛi̯sɦɛi̯t]Netherlands[ˈʋæi̯sɦæi̯t]Netherlands[ˈʋai̯sɦai̯t]Netherlands

  1. wisdom

    feminine · uncountable
    De wijsheid van de oude filosofen is nog steeds relevant in de moderne wereld.

  2. maxim, saying, adage, concise nugget of wisdom

    countable · feminine
    In haar boeken deelt ze vele wijsheden over geluk en persoonlijke groei.
    Met de jaren vergaarde hij veel wijsheden over het leven.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch wijsheit, from Old Dutch wīsheit. By surface analysis, wijs + -heid.

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