zijde
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɛi̯.də/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: zij‧de
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯də
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch side, from Old Dutch *sīda, from Proto-West Germanic *sīdā, from Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ.
Usage notes
- The compound form is generally zij. This variant is also used to express the sense “next to, alongside” as in aan de zij van haar man (“alongside her husband”). Otherwise it is fairly rare.
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- bladzijde
- gelijkzijdig
- lijzijde
- overzijde
- schaduwzijde
- zijdelings
- zijkant
- zijlijn
- zijstraat
Etymology 2
From Middle Dutch side, from Old Dutch *sīda, from Latin saeta.
Derived terms
Usage notes
The contraction is sometimes reinforced with an additional gij, giving zijde gij.
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