beroof

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch beroven, from Middle Dutch berôven, from Old Dutch birōvon, from Proto-Germanic *biraubōną. Equivalent to be- +‎ roof.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈrʊə̯f/

Verb

beroof (present beroof, present participle berowende, past participle beroof)

  1. (transitive) to rob, to steal from
    Ek het jou beroof.
    I have robbed you.

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

beroof

  1. inflection of beroven:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative
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