moontlik

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch mogentlijk, an obsolete variant of mogelijk, both from Middle Dutch mogenlic. See the Dutch for more. The -t- is a gliding sound as in eintlik from Dutch eigenlijk. This is also regular development in German (see -t-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuə̯ntlək/
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Adjective

moontlik (attributive moontlike, not comparable)

  1. possible
    Antonym: onmoontlik

Derived terms