koopje

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

koopje n (plural koopjes)

  1. diminutive of koop

Noun

koopje n (plural koopjes)

  1. bargain, deal
  2. (Belgium, in the plural) sale (a period of reduced prices)
    Synonyms: uitverkoop, solden, koopjesperiode, seizoenopruiming

Derived terms

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian kāpia, from Proto-West Germanic *kaupōn. Cognates include West Frisian keapje and German kaufen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːpjə/
  • Hyphenation: koop‧je
  • Rhymes: -oːpjə

Verb

koopje

  1. (transitive) to buy

Conjugation

Conjugation of koopje (weak type 2)
grúundfoarme koopje
infinitive tou koopjen
present past
singular iek koopje kopede
du kopest kopedest
hie/ju/dät kopet kopede
plural koopje kopeden
imperative
singular koop
plural koopjet
present past
participle koopjend koped
auxiliary verb häbe

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “koopje”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN