bovenin

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of boven +‎ in.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

bovenin

  1. at/in the top
    Synonym: bovenaan
    Antonym: onderin
    De koekjes liggen bovenin. ― The cookies are lying at the top.

Preposition

bovenin

  1. (sometimes proscribed)[1] at/in the top of
    Synonym: bovenaan
    Antonym: onderin
    De kat zit bovenin in de boom. ― The cat is in the top of the tree.

References

  1. ^ Wat is goed: ‘De gebaksvorkjes liggen achterin de la’ of ‘De gebaksvorkjes liggen achter in de la’? (Onze Taal)
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