nijd

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch nijt, from Old Dutch *nīth, from Proto-West Germanic *nīþ, from Proto-Germanic *nīþą. Cognate with German Neid.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nɛi̯t/
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Hyphenation: nijd
Rhymes: -ɛi̯t

Noun

nijd m (uncountable)

envy, jealousy
envious or general anger

Derived terms

benijden (verb)
nijdas m
nijdig (adj)
penisnijd m

Descendants

Negerhollands: neid

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