draaien

From Middle Dutch drâyen, from Old Dutch thrāien, from Proto-West Germanic *þrāan, from Proto-Germanic *þrēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdraːi̯ə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: draai‧en
• Rhymes: -aːi̯ən

draaien

1. (ergative) To turn, to turn round.
2. (ergative) To play (a record, CD, song, etc.).
3. (transitive) To input into a telephone, to call (a phone number).
4. (transitive) To run or throw (a party).
5. (transitive) To roll (a cigarette or joint).

• draai

• Afrikaans: draai
• Berbice Creole Dutch: drai
• Negerhollands: draai, draej
• Petjo: draaien
• → Aukan: daai
• → Kwinti: daai, drai
• → Papiamentu: drei, drai
• → Sranan Tongo: drai
  • → Caribbean Hindustani: drái-drái kare
  • → Caribbean Javanese: drai

• aanried, dienaar, ried aan