particulier

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch particulier, from Middle French particulier, from Old French particuler, from Latin particulāris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpɑr.ti.kyˈliːr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: par‧ti‧cu‧lier
  • Rhymes: -iːr

Adjective

particulier (not comparable)

  1. private
    particuliere belangen — private interests

Declension

Declension of particulier
uninflected particulier
inflected particuliere
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial particulier
indefinite m./f. sing. particuliere
n. sing. particulier
plural particuliere
definite particuliere
partitive particuliers

Noun

particulier m or f (plural particulieren, diminutive particuliertje n)

  1. private individual
  2. (obsolete) citizen, private citizen

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: partikulier
  • Indonesian: partikelir
    • Javanese: ꦥꦂꦠꦶꦏꦼꦭꦶꦂ (partikelir)
    • Petjo: partiklier
  • Peranakan Indonesian: particulier

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French particulier, from Old French particulier, borrowed from Latin particularis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paʁ.ti.ky.lje/
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

particulier (feminine particulière, masculine plural particuliers, feminine plural particulières)

  1. particular
  2. peculiar

Derived terms

Noun

particulier m (plural particuliers, feminine particulière)

  1. an individual; a specified person

Derived terms

Further reading

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French particulier.

Adjective

particulier m (feminine singular particuliere, masculine plural particuliers, feminine plural particulieres)

  1. particular

Descendants

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin particularis.

Adjective

particulier m (oblique and nominative feminine singular particuliere)

  1. particular (relating to a part)
  2. wild; feral

Descendants

References

Peranakan Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch particulier (private), from Middle Dutch particulier, from Middle French particulier, from Old French particuler, from Latin particulāris.

Adjective

particulier

  1. private
    ...kerna sebagi orang particulier ia ada berdjasa boekan ketjil dalem gerakan Tionghoa oemoem.[1](please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

  1. ^ Kwee Hing Tjiat (1921) Doea Kapala Batoe [Two Hardheaded (Persons)] (in Peranakan Indonesian), Nauer & Dimmick, page 41