buitendijks

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • (obsolete) buitendijksch

Etymology

Earlier buitendijksch, from buiten (“outside”) +‎ dijk (“dike”) +‎ -s (“adjectival suffix”). A closely related adverb butendikes, butendijx is attested in Middle Dutch.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

buitendijks (not comparable)

  1. (of land) not protected by a dike; situated between a dike and the water from which it protects

Declension

Declension of buitendijks
uninflected buitendijks
inflected buitendijkse
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial buitendijks
indefinite m./f. sing. buitendijkse
n. sing. buitendijks
plural buitendijkse
definite buitendijkse
partitive buitendijks

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