sjouwen
Dutch
Etymology
From West Frisian sjouwe, believed to be from *skiōua, *skiāva (“to slide, shove”), a variant of Old Frisian skūva (“to push, shove”), from Proto-Germanic *skeubaną. Doublet of schuiven, inherited from the same Proto-Germanic root. More at shove.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɑu̯ə(n)/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑu̯ən
Inflection
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: sjou
- → Aukan: syow
- → Papiamentu: shou
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