haastig

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Afrikaans

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Dutch haastig, from Middle Dutch haestich. Equivalent to haast +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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haastig (attributive haastige, comparative haastiger, superlative haastigste)

  1. hasty, rash

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch haestich. Equivalent to haast +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaːs.təx/
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  • Hyphenation: haas‧tig

Adjective

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haastig (comparative haastiger, superlative haastigst)

  1. hasty, rash, impetuous
  2. (now dialectal) irritable, quick to anger

Inflection

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Declension of haastig
uninflected haastig
inflected haastige
comparative haastiger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial haastig haastiger het haastigst
het haastigste
indefinite m./f. sing. haastige haastigere haastigste
n. sing. haastig haastiger haastigste
plural haastige haastigere haastigste
definite haastige haastigere haastigste
partitive haastigs haastigers

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: haastig
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: hasti
  • Negerhollands: hastig