bovenop

Dutch

Etymology

Univerbation of boven +‎ op.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌboː.vənˈɔp/, /ˌboː.vəˈnɔp/
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  • Hyphenation: bo‧ven‧op

Adverb

bovenop

  1. on top, above
    Antonym: onderop
  2. in addition, over and above

Preposition

bovenop

  1. (sometimes proscribed)[1] on top of

Declension

Pronominal adverbs of bovenop
preposition bovenop
postpositional adv. bovenop
+ het (it) erbovenop
+ dit (this) hierbovenop
+ dat (that) daarbovenop
+ wat (what) waarbovenop
+ iets (something) ergens bovenop
+ niets (nothing) nergens bovenop
+ alles (everything) overal bovenop

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: boonop
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: bofnop
  • Negerhollands: boven op

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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